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* Connective tissue diseases, including Marfan syndrome and Ehler-Danlos syndrome |
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== Clinical |
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* Headache that is worse on standing and relieved supine |
* Headache that is worse on standing and relieved supine |
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Latest revision as of 00:32, 15 July 2020
Differential Diagnosis
- Idiopathy
- Connective tissue diseases, including Marfan syndrome and Ehler-Danlos syndrome
Clinical Manifestations
- Headache that is worse on standing and relieved supine
Investigations
- Lumbar puncture, with opening pressure measured in lateral decubitus
Management
- Caffeine
- Bed rest
- Hydration
- Consider epidural blood patch (by Anaesthesia)
