Abstract

Researchers at Hallym University, Anyang, Korea investigated the clinical features of headache associated with mobile phone (HAMP) use among 247 medical students.

Highlights

  • Adverse events in 49% included subdural hemorrhage in 17% patients, wound infection in 14.9%, CSF leak in 10.6%, and symptomatic brain swelling in 6.4%

  • Researchers at Hallym University, Anyang, Korea investigated the clinical features of headache associated with mobile phone (HAMP) use among 247 medical students

  • Clinical features of headache associated with mobile phone use: a crosssectional study in university students

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Introduction

Researchers at Hallym University, Anyang, Korea investigated the clinical features of headache associated with mobile phone (HAMP) use among 247 medical students. Adverse events in 49% included subdural hemorrhage in 17% patients, wound infection in 14.9%, CSF leak in 10.6%, and symptomatic brain swelling in 6.4%. The frequency of adverse events was 20% in children 2 years of age. Of the 46 patients with adverse events, unplanned surgery had to be performed in 17 cases.

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