Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Secondary headaches- raised
ICP & space-occupying lesions
- characteristic
- worse when
lying down
- morning
vomiting
- change in
- mood
- personality
- educational
performance
- visual field defects
- from lesions
pressing on optic
pathways
- e.g.
craniopharyngioma
(pituitary tumour)
- cranial nerve abnormalities
- diplopia
- new-onset squint
- facial nerve palsy
- caused by
pontine lesions
- CN VI
- long intracranial course
- often affected
when there is
raise Pa ->
- squint
w/
diplopia
- inability to
abduct the
eye beyond
the midline
- false localising sign
- abnormal gait
- torticollis (tilting of head)
- growth failure e.g.
- craniopharyngioma
- hypothylamic lesion
- papilloedema
- a late feature
- cranial bruits
- may be heard in arteriovenous
malformations
- AVMs are rare