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Table 4 Symptoms combinations reported by 174 conscious patients with spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage

From: Symptoms presented during emergency telephone calls for patients with spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage

Symptom/symptom [% (n)]

Neck pain

Headache

Nausea/vomiting

Headache

37.6

(67)

–

–

Nausea/vomiting

25.3

(45)

41.6

(74)

–

Sweating

15.7

(28)

23.6

(42)

16.9

(30)

Unable to stand/walk

11.8

(21)

23.0

(41)

16.9

(30)

Speech difficulty

< 10%

14.6

(26)

11.8

(21)

Dizziness

17.9

(32)

21.4

(38)

19.1

(34)

Fatigued/tired

< 10%

10.1

(18)

< 10%

Syncope

< 10%

< 10%

11.2

(20)

  1. Any two-symptom combination reported by at least 10% of patients is reported