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Refractory late-onset cerebrospinal fluid fistula following mammoplasty: case report of a rare complication [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo)
Mammoplasty is commonly performed under epidural anesthesia combined with intravenous sedation; however, this carries a risk of dural puncture and post-dural puncture headache.
Clara Sanches Bueno   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Post-dural puncture headache with abducens nerve palsy after epidural labor analgesia: successful treatment with CT-guided epidural blood patch. A case report. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmology
Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a well-recognized complication of neuraxial anesthesia caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage and intracranial hypotension.
Seraphine Zubel   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effective Epidural Blood Patch Volumes for Postdural Puncture Headache in Taiwanese Women

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007
Epidural blood patch (EDBP) is the most commonly used method to treat postdural puncture headache (PDPH). The optimal or effective blood volume for epidural injection is still controversial and under debated.
Li-Kuei Chen   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Recent update on epidural blood patch [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2022
Epidural blood patch (EBP) is the injection of autologous blood into the epidural space with the intent of sealing off a dural tear and stopping the leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
Hwa Yong Shin
doaj   +1 more source

Epidural Blood Patch in a Patient with a Hematological Malignancy

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2023
Postdural puncture headache is a frequently encountered complication following procedures such as lumbar puncture, neuraxial anesthesia, or intrathecal drug delivery device implantation.
Ross Barman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidural blood patch for the treatment of liquor hypotension after intrathecal chemotherapy in a 10-year-old: case report

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background and objectives: An epidural blood patch is used to treat postdural puncture and liquor hypotension headache. We report the use of an epidural blood patch in a critical pediatric patient.
Rui Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful epidural fibrin glue patch to treat intracranial hypotension in a patient with bacteraemia and malignancy

open access: yesBJA Open, 2022
Cerebrospinal fluid leaks after diagnostic lumbar puncture are often treated using an epidural blood patch; however, there are situations in which this may not be a desirable or safe option.
Abhinav Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of postdural puncture headache in pediatric using an epidural catheter for an epidural blood patch

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
We report the case of an 8-year-old child suspected to have postdural puncture headache after multiple lumbar punctures for collection of cerebrospinal fluid for analysis. His symptoms included headache, nonprojectile vomiting, and lethargy.
Adnan Al Wosaibai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparisons of clinical characteristics, brain MRI findings, and responses to epidural blood patch between spontaneous intracranial hypotension and post-dural puncture headache: retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2021
Background Spontaneous intracranial hypotension and post-dural puncture headache are both caused by a loss of cerebrospinal fluid but present with different pathogeneses.
Gha-Hyun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vivo images of the epidural space with two- and three-dimensional optical coherence tomography in a porcine model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
BACKGROUND:No reports exist concerning in vivo optical coherence tomography visualization of the epidural space and the blood patch process in the epidural space.
Wen-Chuan Kuo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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