Spontaneous intracranial hypotension presenting as a chronic daily headache
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension presenting as a chronic daily headache.
To cite: Lobo R, Kiely P, Watts M, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013009356 DESCRIPTION A 51-year-old male was referred by his general practitioner with a 9-month history of chronic daily headache, affecting the frontal and vertex areas of the head. T1-weighted MRI with gadolinium enhancement showed diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement (figu...
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From the Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan. Received January 10, 2005. Revised and Accepted January 21, 2005. Reprint requests and correspondence to: Sung-Tsang Hsieh. MD. Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-009356