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The patient is often confused in severely raised intracranial pressure.<ref name=Stam2005>{{cite journal |author=Stam J |title=Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=352 |issue=17|pages=1791–8 |year=2005 |pmid=15858188 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra042354}}</ref> | |||
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===Pulse=== | |||
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*[[Bradycardia]] may be present | |||
====Rhythm==== | |||
*The pulse is regular | |||
===Blood Pressure=== | |||
*[[Hypertension]] may be present | |||
==Eyes== | |||
* [[Papilledema]] may be present | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: : Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
The patient is often confused in severely raised intracranial pressure.[1]
Vitals
Pulse
Rate
- Bradycardia may be present
Rhythm
- The pulse is regular
Blood Pressure
- Hypertension may be present
Eyes
- Papilledema may be present
References
- ↑ Stam J (2005). "Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses". N. Engl. J. Med. 352 (17): 1791–8. doi:10.1056/NEJMra042354. PMID 15858188.