Increased intracranial pressure in a case of spinal cervical glioblastoma multiforme. Analysis of these two rare conditions.

The authors describe a rare case of increased intracranial hypertension consequent to a spinal cervical glioblastoma multiforme in a young patient. They analyse the physiopathology of intracranial hypertension in spinal tumors and the rarity of such kind of tumor in this location, and its clinico-pathological aspects.