An Adult Case of Hemifacial Spasm as the Predominant Manifestation of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension

Headache. 2020 Nov;60(10):2603-2605. doi: 10.1111/head.13962. Epub 2020 Sep 26.

Authors

Christopher Y Chow¹, Nathan Harrison², Olga P Fermo³

Affiliations

¹ University of Queensland/Ochsner Clinical School, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Ochsner Health Center, Covington, LA, USA.
³ Department of Neurology, Ochsner Health Center, Covington, LA, USA.

PMID: 32979212
DOI: 10.1111/head.13962

No abstract available

Keywords: cerebrospinal fluid leak; hemifacial spasm; intracranial hypotension.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Blood Patch, Epidural
Female
Headache / etiology*
Headache / therapy
Hemifacial Spasm / etiology*
Hemifacial Spasm / therapy
Humans
Intracranial Hypotension / complications*
Intracranial Hypotension / diagnosis*
Intracranial Hypotension / therapy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged