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== Overview == | |||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
The patient is often confused due to increased intracranial pressure.<ref name=Stam2005>{{cite journal |author=Stam J |title=Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=352 |issue=17|pages=1791–8 |year=2005 |pmid=15858188 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra042354}}</ref> | The patient is often confused due to increased intracranial pressure.<ref name="Stam2005">{{cite journal |author=Stam J |title=Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=352 |issue=17|pages=1791–8 |year=2005 |pmid=15858188 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra042354}}</ref> | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
====Pulse==== | ====Pulse==== | ||
=====Rate===== | =====Rate===== | ||
*[[Bradycardia]] may be present. | *[[Bradycardia]] may be present. | ||
=====Rhythm===== | =====Rhythm===== | ||
*The pulse is regular. | *The pulse is regular. | ||
====Blood Pressure==== | ====Blood Pressure==== | ||
*[[Hypertension]] may be present. | *[[Hypertension]] may be present. | ||
===Eyes=== | ===Eyes=== | ||
* [[Papilledema]] may be present. | |||
*[[Papilledema]] may be present. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
The patient is often confused due to increased intracranial pressure.[1]
Vital Signs
Pulse
Rate
- Bradycardia may be present.
Rhythm
- The pulse is regular.
Blood Pressure
- Hypertension may be present.
Eyes
- Papilledema may be present.
References
- ↑ Stam J (2005). "Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses". N. Engl. J. Med. 352 (17): 1791–8. doi:10.1056/NEJMra042354. PMID 15858188.