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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akshun Kalia M.B.B.S.[2]

Disease Symptoms
Severe headache with or without changes in mental status
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Meningitis
Intracranial Mass
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Change in mental status
  • Seizures
  • Focal symptoms of brain damage
  • Associated co-morbid conditions like tuberculosis, etc
Cerebral hemorrhage
  • Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) (headache, vomiting, and depressed level of consciousness) 
  • progression of focal neurological deficits over periods of hours
Infarction
Intracranial venous thrombosis
Severe headache with decreased visual acuity, ocular palsies, or visual field changes
Complicated migraine
Midbrain infarction
Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Cerebellar hemorrhage
Signs of hypopituitarism (hypogonadism, hypoadrenalism, or hypothyroidism)
Head injury
Lymphocytic hypophysitis
Iatrogenic surgical
Radiation injury
Infections (particularly tuberculosis and mycotic infections)