Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and antivitamin K anticoagulation: challenges of an unusual association
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-017-2990-x
Abstract: A 58-year-old postmenopausal woman had a personal history of aortic mechanical valve replacement 2 years ago, for which she received oral anticoagulation therapy with AVK (acenocoumarol). A year later, she experienced recurrent sudden-onset severe headache,… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral vasoconstriction; anticoagulation; vasoconstriction syndrome; brain ... See more keywords
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: an important non-aneurysmal cause of thunderclap headaches and subarachnoid hemorrhage
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-017-1728-3
Abstract: A 64-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department (ED) after she experienced a sudden onset of ‘worst headache of her life’, which reached peak intensity several seconds later. She had some nausea, but no vomiting… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral vasoconstriction; vasoconstriction syndrome; non; subarachnoid hemorrhage ... See more keywords
Narrative Review: Headaches After Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s11916-020-00908-1
Abstract: Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is a disorder with distinct features: recurrent thunderclap headaches with reversible vasoconstriction of intracranial arteries. Substantial studies regarding outcomes after RCVS were conducted, showing favorable functional outcomes in most patients… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral vasoconstriction; vasoconstriction syndrome; headaches reversible; vasoconstriction ... See more keywords
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome successfully treated by intrathecal nicardipine
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106705
Abstract: Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) presents with a thunderclap headache, often prompting brain imaging. Most patients fully recover with supportive care and time, but oral calcium channel blockers are often used in patients with severe… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral vasoconstriction; vasoconstriction syndrome; vasoconstriction; intrathecal nicardipine ... See more keywords
COVID-19 Associated Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Successfully Treated with Nimodipine and Aspirin
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2021.105822
Abstract: There have been limited cases linking SARS-CoV-2 infection with the development of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS). We hereby report a rare case of RCVS in the setting of mild SARS-CoV-2 respiratory infection successfully treated… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral vasoconstriction; vasoconstriction syndrome; vasoconstriction; successfully treated ... See more keywords
Fulminant reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome after carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.11.032
Abstract: Background Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is a rare complication after carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Only a limited number of prior cases of RCVS have been reported after CEA for asymptomatic carotid stenosis. Case Description In… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral vasoconstriction; vasoconstriction syndrome; carotid; carotid endarterectomy ... See more keywords
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000001683
Abstract: Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS), is rare in the pediatric population and is characterized by severe headaches and other neurological symptoms. We present a case of RCVS occurring concomitantly with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in… read more here.
Keywords: reversible cerebral; cell disease; vasoconstriction syndrome; sickle cell ... See more keywords
‘Diagnostic anchoring’ and a delayed diagnosis of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252540
Abstract: We present a case of a woman in her 60s with acute left hemispheric ischaemic stroke syndrome due to tandem occlusions of the proximal left internal carotid artery and left middle cerebral artery. This was… read more here.
Keywords: reversible cerebral; syndrome; cerebral vasoconstriction; diagnostic anchoring ... See more keywords
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.024416
Abstract: Autoři deklarují, že v souvislosti s předmětem studie nemají žádné komerční zájmy. The authors declare they have no potential conflicts of interest concerning drugs, products, or services used in the study. Redakční rada potvrzuje, že… read more here.
Keywords: reversible cerebral; cerebral vasoconstriction; vasoconstriction syndrome;
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome after bilateral carotid paraganglioma resection: A case report
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DOI: 10.1177/0333102416629235
Abstract: Background Paraganglioma is a rare neuroendocrine tumour arising anywhere along the paravertebral sympathetic and parasympathetic chains. In the neck, paraganglioma may affect the carotid body (carotid body tumour). Case report We describe a 43-year-old woman… read more here.
Keywords: vasoconstriction syndrome; carotid paraganglioma; posterior reversible; paraganglioma ... See more keywords
The clinical spectrum of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: The Italian Project on Stroke at Young Age (IPSYS)
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DOI: 10.1177/0333102419849013
Abstract: Introduction To describe clinical, neuroimaging, and laboratory features of a large cohort of Italian patients with reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome. Methods In the setting of the multicenter Italian Project on Stroke at Young Age (IPSYS),… read more here.
Keywords: vasoconstriction syndrome; cerebral vasoconstriction; reversible cerebral; age ... See more keywords