A case report of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome with thunderclap headache significantly exacerbated in the supine position and alleviated in the standing position

A case report of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome with thunderclap headache significantly exacerbated in the supine position and alleviated in the standing position

Abstract Background Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is characterized by sudden onset thunderclap headache and multiple segmental reversible cerebral vasoconstrictions that improve within 3 months. The postpartum period is a well-known precipitating factor for the onset of RCVS....

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Main Authors: Genri Toyama, Shintaro Tsuboguchi, Kazuya Igarashi, Etsuji Saji, Takuya Konno, Osamu Onodera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome
Thunderclap headache
Intracranial pressure
Postpartum period.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03381-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03381-6

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