Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension after Vestibular Schwannoma Resection Due to an Unexpected Pathology: Tarlov Cysts

While infrequent, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are known to occur after surgical resection of vestibular schwannomas. Early signs of CSF leak often include headache and altered mental status. If untreated, life-threatening complications can occur, including brainstem herniation and meningitis. Th...

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Autores principales: Pross, Seth E, Sharon, Jeffrey D, Lim, Michael, Moghekar, Abhay, Rao, Aruna, Carey, John P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Neurosurgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28652945
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1261

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28652945
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1261

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