SAH – emupdates

January 3, 2009

666. Sensitivity of CT in SAH / When does xanthochromia occur? / If persistently bloody LP but no xanthochromia with high suspicion for SAH, what to do? / Ancillary test commonly positive in SAH / Treatment of SAH / Cancers most likely to metastasize to brain

Shah & Edlow, JEM 2003

January 3, 2009

665. What % headache patients have SAH? / S&Sx SAH / Hunt & Hess Classfication

January 3, 2009

664. Features of tension headache / Causes of subarachnoid hemorrhage / What % of the population has a berry aneurysm? / Diseases associated with berry aneurysm