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Spinal subarachnoid haemorrhage presenting as spinal block without meningism.

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A case of spinal subarachnoid haemorrhage with progressive spinal cord compression and without any evidence of meningism is described. Spinal block was demonstrated by myelography and computerized tomography and surgical decompression of the subarachnoid blood clot resulted in almost complete

[Subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by a rupture of a spinal arteriovenous malformation].

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The authors report on a patient presenting with subarachnoid hemorrhage that was caused by a rupture of an spinal combined arteriovenous malformation at cervicothoracic junction. The patient was a 30-year-old female, who had exhibited an abrupt onset of severe low neck and occipital pain with

[Aneurysmal subarachonid haemorrhage].

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The most characteristic symptom of an aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) is a sudden onset of severe headache, which can be accompanied by meningism, impaired consciousness, and vegetative symptoms. A cerebral CT scan is the initial diagnostic tool of choice if aSAH is suspected. The

[Clinic, diagnosis, and therapy of subarachnoidal hemorrhage].

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In most cases a saccular aneurysm is the cause of acute subarachnoidal hemorrhage (SAH). The usual symptoms are severe headache and meningism. Due to the high mortality rate caused by rebleeding an early occlusion of the aneurysm should be strived for. For this early diagnosis an exact

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Headache.

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Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a serious and life-threatening medical condition which commonly presents with an acute headache. Unfortunately, it remains frequently misdiagnosed at initial presentation with dire consequences in terms of patient morbidity and mortality. The goal of this

Sudden headache, third nerve palsy and visual deficit: thinking outside the subarachnoid haemorrhage box.

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A 75-year-old lady presented with sudden severe headache and vomiting. Examination was normal, and CT and lumbar puncture not convincing for subarachnoid haemorrhage. Shortly thereafter, she developed painless diplopia. Examination confirmed right third cranial nerve palsy plus homonymous left

Spinal cavernous angioma producing subarachnoid hemorrhage. Case report.

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A case of subarachnoid hemorrhage due to intramedullary cavernous angioma at the T9 level is presented. Literature dealing with subarachnoid hemorrhage due to intraspinal lesions is reviewed. The majority of cases of spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage are due to arteriovenous malformations, whereas

[Meningism].

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A thorough neurological examination in emergency situations requires the evaluation of meningeal signs. Even though in most settings, evaluation of meningism is technically not very demanding, the interpretation of findings may prove difficult. As opposed to a widely held belief, clinical signs of

[Acute headache with meningism and xanthochromic cerebrospinal fluid.An unusual manifestation of cervical epidural abscess].

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We report on a 70-year-old female with acute onset of headache, meningism, xanthochromic cerebrospinal fluid, and developing laboratory parameters indicating a systemic infection. Initially, a subarachnoidal hemorrhage was assumed. However, magnetic resonance imaging showed upper cervical

Acute subdural haemorrhage in the postpartum period as a rare manifestation of possible HELLP (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low-platelet count) syndrome: a case report.

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BACKGROUND The HELLP syndrome (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low-platelet count) occurs in about 0.5 to 0.9% of all pregnancies. With occurrence of thrombocytopaenia, it signals for several potentially lethal conditions such as complete or partial HELLP syndrome, thrombotic

[Subarachnoid hemorrhage with pulmonary edema and electrocardiographic changes. The differential diagnosis of myocardial infarct].

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A 32-year-old man (weight 132 kg, height 190 cm) suddenly became unconscious and cyanosed with an unrecordable pulse and ventricular flutter on ECG. After resuscitation, the blood pressure was 200/100 mm Hg; the patient moved his arms and legs at times, but he did not regain consciousness. Focal

Spontaneous spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage after severe coughing: a case report.

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BACKGROUND Spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage has many causes including trauma, vascular malformations, aneurysms, spinal cord tumors, coagulation abnormalities, use of anticoagulants, systemic lupus erythematosus, or Behçet's disease. We report on a rare case of a spontaneous spinal subarachnoid

[Spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Apropos of 2 cases of cauda equina tumors].

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2 cases of spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage due to tumors of the cauda equina are reported. In both cases the existence of cephalic meningeal signs first suggested an intracranial pathology and diagnostic procedures were performed in this direction. Only when these examinations were negative was a

[Spontaneous intracranial hemorrhages in childhood].

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BACKGROUND Spontaneous or non-traumatic intracranial haemorrhages seen in children of under 15 years old are most frequently due to cerebral vascular malformations, followed at a considerable distance by blood disorders, vasculopathies, tumours and the complications of radio-therapy. OBJECTIVE To

Cerebrospinal fluid ferritin in patients with meningitis and cerebral infarction or bleeding.

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The diagnostic value of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) ferritin was assessed in 30 patients with meningeal reaction (viral meningitis 10; bacterial meningitis 6; meningism 14) and in 37 patients with cerebrovascular disease (cerebral infarction 29; transient ischaemic attacks 4; cerebral haemorrhage 4).

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