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Misdiagnosis of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Arch Neurol 60:1713-1718, Schievink,W.I., 2003 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension are commonly misdiagnosed, causing a significantly delay in the initiation of effective treatments and exposing patients to the risks associated with treatment for disorders that mimic intracranial hypotension. Increasing the awareness of this spontaneous type of intracranial hypotension is required to decrease the high rate of misdiagnosis.

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