Intracranial hypotension - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Intracranial hypotension Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,579,536,550 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

hypotension
(redirected from Intracranial hypotension)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.

hypotension

In medicine, abnormally low blood pressure. Postural hypotension refers to the sudden fall in blood pressure that can occur on standing up suddenly. The patient experiences dizziness and may fall. It is most common in the elderly.



How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Hutchinson browser?   Full browser?
 
of South Florida) and contributors have added sections on postoperative headache, ankylosing spondylitus, spontaneous intracranial hypotension, sacral fractures, and Modic classification of vertebral body degenerative changes amongst other topics while also updating such topics as post-herpetic neuralgia, vein of Galen malformations, and cavernous malformations.
Diffuse meningeal enhancement on MRI with gadolinium contrast can confirm the diagnosis of intracranial hypotension when a patient presents with orthostatic headaches, said Todd J.
ijkey=18b574c8935bc 856c1219880a7b 183a3fd94a73d Intracranial hypotension after chiropractic manipulation of the cervical spine.
 
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.