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CNS symptoms include: 1  Impaired concentration, confusion and abnormal thinking. 2  Mood swings including anxiety, agitation, depression, paranoia (feeling very anxious or nervous) and euphoria (feeling very happy). 3  Sleep disturbance including insomnia, drowsiness, vivid dreaming and nightmares.
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks typically present with orthostatic headaches. Less commonly, spontaneous CSF leaks can present with other headache types. Nausea, vomiting, hearing disturbances, diplopia, back pain, and dizziness are not uncommon associated symptoms. Although the exact cause of CSF leaks often remains uncertain, some patients may be predisposed due to disorders of connective tissue or spinal meningeal anomalies. When a spontaneous CSF leak is suspected, head MRI with contrast is ordinarily the first study to obtain.