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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 10.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2019 Jul 10;23(8):58. doi: 10.1007/s11916-019-0795-8

Table 2:

Conditions Associated with Secondary PTCS [2,18,19,20]

Systemic Conditions Endocrine Endogenous Hypoparathyroidism
Addison Disease
Exogenous Human Growth Hormone
Thyroxine
Leuprolin acetate
Anabolic steroids
Withdrawal of chronic steroids
Metabolic Hypervitaminosis A
Anemia Anemia
Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Renal Failure/ Uremia
Autoimmune SLE
Behcets
Hypercapnea Sleep apnea
Pickwickian syndrome
Genetic Conditions Turner syndrome
Trisomy 21
Medications Antibiotics Tetracyclines (minocycline, doxycycline)
Nalidixic Acid
Sulfa drugs
Fluoroquinolones
Nitrofurantoin
Lithium
Chlordecone
Vitamin A derivatives Isoretinoin
Trans-retinoic acids
Cerebral venous abnormalities CSVT
SVC syndrome
AV fistulas
Decreased CSF absorption from previous intracranial infection or SAH
Hypercoagulable state
Increased right heart pressure
Middle ear or mastoid infection
Bilateral jugular venous thrombosis or surgical ligation