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habitus).[ 10 ] In spite of the different mechanisms each supports, all of these studies link structurally weak connective tissue to DE and dural structural abnormalities in general and, consequently, elevated risk of SIH. [surgicalneurologyint.com]

Physical exam findings consistent with Marfan syndrome included dolichostenomelia and arachnodactyly, and her cardiovascular examination confirmed a mechanical aortic valve. The remainder of her exam was noncontributory. [surgicalneurologyint.com]

She experienced nausea with attempted sitting, but she denied photophobia, neck stiffness, fever, or chills. [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]

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Enlargement of epidural veins has been described previously in association with both spontaneous intracranial hypotension [ 20 – 23 ] and hypotension after lumbar puncture [ 24 ]. [ajronline.org]

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No signs of meningeal irritation nor focal neurological deficits were found. [nnjournal.net]

However, numerous other symptoms also were seen, including tinnitus, back and neck pain, nausea and vomiting, cranial neuropathy, and myelopathy. Nine of the patients responded to bed rest and blood patching. [ajronline.org]