TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure A1 - Lee, Kiwon A1 - Mayer, Stephan A. A2 - Lee, Kiwon PY - 2012 T2 - The NeuroICU Book AB - A 38-year-old female tobacco smoker with no significant past medical history presents with sudden new-onset bifrontal headache. The patient describes sharp, constant frontal pain with nausea, photophobia, and neck stiffness. Noncontrast CT head and clinical examination reveal acute subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) with Hunt and Hess grade II, Fisher group 3, and modified Fisher group 4 with bilateral intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH). An emergent ventricular drain was placed when patient's mental status deteriorated to drowsy, difficult-to-arouse state along with radiographic evidence of worsening IVH and hydrocephalus. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - neurology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101643088 ER -