Imaging modalities and clinical outcome in 16 patients with intracranial hypotension
Pt No. | Sex | Age (y) | Type of Surgery | Imaging Modalities | Clinical Outcome | mRS |
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1 | M | 51 | Optic glioma | CT, MRI | Full recovery | 0/5 |
2 | M | 59 | Oligoastrocytoma WHO grade II | CT, MRI | Full recovery | 0/5 |
3 | F | 36 | 2/3 resection of temporal lobe | CT, DSA, MRI | Moderate deficit | 3/3 |
4 | F | 37 | Granulomatous inflammation | CT, MRI | Full recovery | 0/5 |
5 | M | 44 | Incidental MCA aneurysm | CT, DSA | Fatal | 6/1 |
6 | M | 58 | Cavernoma | CT | Full recovery | 0/5 |
7 | M | 67 | Colloid cyst | CT, DSA | Vegetative state | 5/2 |
8 | M | 60 | Recurrent metastasis | CT | Mild deficit | 2/4 |
9 | M | 42 | Hippocampal sclerosis | CT, MRI, DSA | Moderate deficit | 3/3 |
10 | M | 39 | Astrocytoma WHO grade II | CT, MRI | Fatal | 6/1 |
11 | F | 44 | Select amygdalo | CT, MRI | Fatal | 6/1 |
12 | M | 59 | AVM, Spetzler & Martin grade I | CT, MRI, DSA | Mild deficit | 2/4 |
13 | F | 34 | Oligodendroglioma WHO grade III | CT, MRI | Moderate deficit | 3/3 |
14 | F | 70 | Spondylodiskitis T6/7 | CT, MRI | Full recovery | 0/5 |
15 | F | 71 | Spondylodiskitis L4/5, spinal fixation | CT, MRI | Fatal | 6/1 |
16 | M | 88 | Bilat. subdural hematomas: hollow screws | CT, MRI | Mild deficit | 2/4 |
Note:—mRS indicates modified Rankin scale/Glasgow outcome score; DSA, digital subtraction angiography; MCA, middle cerebral artery; select amygdalo, selective amygdalohippocampectomy; AVM, arteriovenous malformation; M, male; F, female; WHO, World Health Organization; bilat, bilateral; MRI, MR imaging.