Friday, January 6, 2017

Increased Intracranial pressure clinical features mnemonic

Increased intracranial pressure clinical features mnemonic- 5Ps

P- Persistent projectile vomiting (due to stimulation of CTZ)
P- Persistent headache (the patient presents it as the "worst" headache of his life)
P- Palsy (sixth nerve palsy and diplopia)
P- Papilledema (bilateral)
P- Personality disturbances (behavioral changes)


Thats all
- Jaskunwar Singh

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