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Sinking Brain: Unusual Cause of Orthostatic Headache

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2015
We report a case presenting with an orthostatic headache. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed typical pachymeningeal enhancement. CT myelography revealed leakage at the thoracic level. Patient was successfully treated by lumbar epidural blood
Raina R, Kaushik M, Mahajan SK, Sondhi S, Banayal V, Sharma JB   +5 more
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Lumbar Epidural Blood Patch via a Caudal Catheter After Surgical Dural Tear and Failed Repair: A Case Report.

, 2017
We report a patient who developed a positional headache and pseudomeningocele after multiple lumbar surgeries for low back and radicular pain. An epidural blood patch via a lumbar approach was not feasible as a result of distorted lumbar anatomy after ...
Monroe, Brian, Dorbad, Michael, Ahmed, Shaik, Entrup, Michael, Han, John   +4 more
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Blood patch through an epidural catheter in the treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a review

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a condition that can be effectively treated with an epidural "blood patch" after the failure of conservative therapy.
Lilyanov, Nikolay; St. Ivan Rilski University Hospital, Medical University of Sofia, Monov, Dimitar; UH "St. Ivan Rilski". Sofia, Nikolakov, Dimitar; St. Anna University Hospital, Sofia   +2 more
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Unintentional cervical dural tap treated with lumbar blood patch

, 2014
Item does not contain fulltextCervical radicular pain presents itself as pain radiating from the neck to the arm. If conservative treatment fails, a cervical epidural steroid injection can be considered.
Lebrun, C., Peek, D., Zundert, J. van, Vanelderen, P.J.L.   +3 more
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Recurrent post‐partum seizures after epidural blood patch

, 2017
There are many causes for headaches after childbirth. Even though postdural puncture headache (PDPH) has to be considered in a woman with a history of difficult epidural anaesthesia, pre‐eclampsia should always be excluded as an important differential ...
Rüttimann, U., Marfurt, D., Strebel, S., Schneider, M. C., Lyrer, P.   +4 more
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Epidural blood patch for refractory low CSF pressure headache: a pilot study

, 2011
Once believed an exceedingly rare disorder, recent evidence suggests that low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure headache has to be considered an important cause of new daily persistent headaches, particularly among young and middle-aged individuals ...
Fomsgaard, Jonna Storm, Madsen, Søren Aalbæk, Rigmor Jensen, Søren Aalbæk Madsen, Jonna Storm Fomsgaard, Jensen, Rigmor   +5 more
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Recurrent Subdural Hematoma: A Case Report of Diagnostic Pitfall of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension and Successful Management With Targeted Epidural Blood Patch

Clinical Case Reports
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension should be considered in subdural hematoma cases without cerebral trauma or underlying disease, particularly among non‐elderly patients.
Lili Chen, Guangyu Ying, Yucong Peng
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Treatment of obstetric post-dural puncture headache. Part 2:epidural blood patch

, 2019
The 2009–12 MBRRACE-UK report highlighted the deaths of two women in whom dural puncture had occurred during insertion of a labour epidural catheter. Despite suffering long-term headaches, neither woman was adequately followed-up after discharge from ...
Stocks, G., Laxton, C., Lucas, D. N., Scrutton, M., Russell, R., Niewiarowski, J.   +5 more
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Epidural blood patch

, 2016
Henry Knipe, Angela Liao, Andrew Murphy
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Epidural blood patch to treat impending tonsillar herniation

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2021
Sarang Koushik, Todd Schultz, Naum Shaparin, Andrew Kaufman   +3 more
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