Terson's syndrome following epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Correspondence to Dr Hamzah Mohammed, Department of Neurology, Queen's Hospital, Romford, UK; hmohammed1928@gmail.com Case description A 38-year-old woman with no prior medical history presented with an acute-onset orthostatic headache that worsened when upright and improved with recumbency. Fu...

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Published inPractical neurology Vol. 23; no. 5; pp. 434 - 435
Main Authors Mohammed, Hamzah, Madipola, Nissanka, Chawda, Sanjiv, de Silva, Rajith Nilantha
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 01.10.2023
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Consent
Epidural
Headaches
Hemorrhage
Hypertension
Hypotension
Intracranial pressure
Neurology
Thrombosis
OPHTHALMOLOGY
CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW
NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY
HEADACHE
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Summary:Correspondence to Dr Hamzah Mohammed, Department of Neurology, Queen's Hospital, Romford, UK; hmohammed1928@gmail.com Case description A 38-year-old woman with no prior medical history presented with an acute-onset orthostatic headache that worsened when upright and improved with recumbency. Fundoscopy identified bilateral intraretinal and subhyaloid haemorrhages, including a large central macular subhyaloid bleed in the left eye (with corresponding central visual field defect) (figure 2). SC was involved in the patient’s care and involved in data collection.
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ISSN:1474-7758
1474-7766
DOI:10.1136/pn-2023-003768