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# Meningitis/encephalitis | # [[Meningitis]]/encephalitis | ||
# [[SAH]] / sentinel bleed | # [[SAH]] / sentinel bleed | ||
# [[Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH)]] (subdura/epidural) | # [[Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH)]] (subdura/epidural) | ||
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# Space occupying lesions | # Space occupying lesions | ||
# [[CVA (Main)|CVA]] | # [[CVA (Main)|CVA]] | ||
# CO | # [[CO Poisoning]] | ||
# Basilar artery dissection | # Basilar artery dissection | ||
# Preeclampsia | # [[Preeclampsia]] | ||
# [[Cerebral Venous Thrombosis]] (pregnancy/post-partum) | # [[Cerebral Venous Thrombosis]] (pregnancy/post-partum) | ||
# Hypertensive emergency | # Hypertensive emergency | ||
Revision as of 08:45, 12 January 2012
Common
Killers
- Meningitis/encephalitis
- SAH / sentinel bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) (subdura/epidural)
- Acute obstructive hydrocephalus
- Space occupying lesions
- CVA
- CO Poisoning
- Basilar artery dissection
- Preeclampsia
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (pregnancy/post-partum)
- Hypertensive emergency
- Depression
Maimers
- Temporal Arteritis (>50yrs & ESR)
- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri)
- Acute glaucoma
- Acute sinusitis
Others
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- TMJ pain
- Post LP/ low CSF
- Dehydration
- Analgesia abuse
- Eye, dental, or derm cause
- Febrile HA