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Ep181 Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Giant Cell Arteritis and Peripartum Headaches

Emergency Medicine Cases

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The Different Types of Headache

The pain is coming from either the arterial dissection itself or from the venous clot itself, distension of the vein. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is by far a more dangerous condition because you've got a clot that's blocking outflow from the brain and the risk of stroke is much higher. The eyes are a great way of seeing into the brain by looking for papilladema to add to what you said.

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