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Presentation of Case – Ane Skaare Sjulstad, MD, Adult Neurology Resident, Nordland Hospital, Bodø, Norway A 48‐year‐old man with no previous medical history suddenly experienced severe intense retro‐bulbar pain of pulsating character on the right side, and was seen in the emergency department 7 hour...

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Published in:Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
Main Authors: Sjulstad, Ane Skaare, Alstadhaug, Karl Bjørnar
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019
Subjects:
VDP::Medical disciplines: 700
VDP::Medisinske Fag: 700
Bodø
Norway
Nordland
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10037/17148
https://doi.org/10.1111/head.13650
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Summary:Presentation of Case – Ane Skaare Sjulstad, MD, Adult Neurology Resident, Nordland Hospital, Bodø, Norway A 48‐year‐old man with no previous medical history suddenly experienced severe intense retro‐bulbar pain of pulsating character on the right side, and was seen in the emergency department 7 hours later. He was then alert and oriented, but in excruciating pain. There was no neck stiffness and no fever. The blood pressure was 141/80 mm Hg, and the pulse regular with a frequency of 48. Neurological examination was normal.

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