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Neurological picture
Intracranial hypertension secondary to giant arachnoid granulations
  1. A Arjona1,
  2. F Delgado2,
  3. E Fernandez-Romero3
  1. 1Seccion de Neurologia, Hospital Torrecardenas, Almeria, Spain
  2. 2Servicio de Radiologia, Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia, Cordoba, Spain
  3. 3Servicio de Urgencias, Hospital Alto Guadalquivir, Andujar, Jaen, Spain
  1. For correspondence: A Arjona, C/Violeta 70, E-04720 Aguadulce, Almería, Spain; aarjonap{at}medynet.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.74.4.418

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