[Spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Report of a case].
Headache associated with low spinal fluid pressure is a common clinical feature of ease management. The author reports a case with spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid hypotension, and discuss clinical aspects and pathophysiological mechanisms of this entity.
Azevedo Júnior
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Departamento de Neurologia, Hospital Servidor Público Estadual, São Paulo, Brasil.
D000328:Adult; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid / Q000737:chemistry; D015170:Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007427:Intracranial Pressure; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013129:Spinal Puncture; D016683:Supine Position