Abstract:Background: In patients with thunderclap headache, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) should be considered as a differential diagnosis. However, RCVS diagnosis in the emergency department (ED) remains challenging. This study described the clinical features of RCVS, determined the factors related to RCVS diagnosis, and suggested treatment strategies for its management. Methods: We retrospectively identified eight patients diagnosed with RCVS and reviewed their medical records. From January 201… Show more
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