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Martine Silver

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• Review Article
  Evaluation of Headache for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department
  Author(s): Jarone Lee, Martine Silver and Kaushal ShahJarone Lee, Martine Silver and Kaushal Shah
  
  Headache is a major presenting symptom of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) along with nausea/vomiting, photophobia, meningeal signs and even loss of consciousness and seizures. In this paper we discuss the standard evaluation of SAH, including how to distinguish true SAH from traumatic lumbar puncture (LP). Also, we discuss how to interpret computed tomography (CT) of the brain and LP results in relation to the onset of symptoms. .. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2327-4972.1000107

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