Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:medical_condition
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:RCVS
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| gptkbp:affects |
cerebral arteries
|
| gptkbp:age |
middle-aged adults
|
| gptkbp:cause |
stroke
seizures focal neurological deficits |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
recurrent thunderclap headaches
reversible segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
gptkb:CT_scan
MRI cerebral angiography |
| gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis |
migraine
cerebral venous thrombosis subarachnoid hemorrhage primary angiitis of the central nervous system |
| gptkbp:duration |
usually resolves within 3 months
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1988
|
| gptkbp:gender |
more common in women
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
I67.84
|
| gptkbp:prevalence |
rare
|
| gptkbp:prognosis |
usually favorable
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
hypertension
migraine preeclampsia postpartum state vasoactive drug use |
| gptkbp:symptom |
nausea
vomiting photophobia visual disturbances sudden severe headache |
| gptkbp:treatment |
supportive care
calcium channel blockers |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:RCVS
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
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