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A difficult case
Sagging brain causing postural loss of consciousness: a case of severe spontaneous intracranial hypotension
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Contributors TJL wrote the first draft and prepared the manuscript. RB participated in the manuscript preparation and revisions, and helped to bring the manuscript to its final version.
Competing interests None declared.
Patient consent Obtained.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed. This paper was reviewed by Mark Manford, Cambridge, UK.
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