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A survey of trainees’ perspectives on epidural training in the United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Establishment of epidural analgesia is one of the most difficult technical skills in which to become proficient. We explored the current United Kingdom system of training in epidural insertion amongst trainee members of the Obstetric ...
Dubey, Venketesh N., Isaacs, R., Vaughan, Neil, Wee, M.Y.K.   +3 more
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Intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula successfully treated by combined open-endovascular procedure [PDF]

, 2010
Intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas constitute a rare though potentially devastating disease. Because the arterial (high-pressure) blood flow drains directly into the low-pressure venous system, there is a high risk of bleeding and associated ...
DE KEUKELEIRE, KATRIEN, Defreyne, Luc, Hallaert, Giorgio, Van Roost, Dirk, Vanhauwaert, Dimitri J   +4 more
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Postdural puncture headache: Is epidural saline patch effective – A case report

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a major complication of lumber puncture or accidental dural puncture especially in patients with raised intrabdominal pressure like pregnancy, abdominal tumors etc.
Ravi Prakash
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Refractory late-onset cerebrospinal fluid fistula following mammoplasty: case report of a rare complication

Einstein (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, Eduardo Carvalhal Ribas, Eduardo Noda Kihara Filho, Andre Felix Gentil, Arthur Werner Poetscher   +4 more
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Consensus guidelines for lumbar puncture in patients with neurological diseases [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction Cerebrospinal fluid collection by lumbar puncture (LP) is performed in the diagnostic workup of several neurological brain diseases. Reluctance to perform the procedure is among others due to a lack of standards and guidelines to minimize ...
Blennow, K. (Kaj), Brouns, R. (Raf), Comabella, M. (Manuel), De Mendonça, A. (Alexandre), Duits, F.H. (Flora H.), Dujmovic, I. (Irena), Engelborghs, S. (Sebastiaan), Flier, W.M. (Wiesje) van der, Frölich, L. (Lutz), Galimberti, D. (Daniela), Gnanapavan, S. (Sharmilee), Hemmer`, B. (Bernhard), Hoff, E.I. (Erik I.), Hort, J. (Jakub), Iacobaeus, E. (Ellen), Ingelsson, M. (Martin), Jan de Jong, F. (Frank), Jonsson, M. (Michael), Khalil, M. (Michael), Kuhle, J. (Jens), Lleo, A. (Alberto), Molinuevo, J.L. (José Luis), Nagels, G. (Guy), Niemantsverdriet, E. (Ellis), Paquet, C. (Claire), Parnetti, L., Roks, C.M.A.A. (Gerwin), Rosa-Neto, P. (Pedro), Scheltens, P. (Philip), Skarsgård, C. (Constance), Stomrud, E. (Erik), Struyfs, H. (Hanne), Teunissen, C.E. (Charlotte), Tumani, H. (Hayrettin), Visser, P. (Pim), Wallin, A. (Anders), Winblad, B., Zetterberg, H. (Henrik)   +37 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension [PDF]

, 2014
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is uncommon and usually undiagnosed entity which present most commonly with postural headache. The diagnosis is difficult because of the nonspecific symptoms and lack of awareness about the disease .It is ...
Asif, Ahmed, Khan, Amanullah, Reha, Bushra, Sayed, Mehwish   +3 more
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Monro-Kellie 2.0: The dynamic vascular and venous pathophysiological components of intracranial pressure [PDF]

, 2016
For 200 years, the ‘closed box’ analogy of intracranial pressure (ICP) has underpinned neurosurgery and neuro-critical care. Cushing conceptualised the Monro-Kellie doctrine stating that a change in blood, brain or CSF volume resulted in reciprocal ...
Wilson, MH
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GHRHR Deficiency Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival and Visual Functions in Experimental Glaucoma by Inhibiting Ferroptosis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Glaucoma, a major cause of blindness, involves retinal ganglion cell (RGC) degeneration. This study shows growth hormone‐releasing hormone receptor (GHRHR) deficiency preserves RGC survival and restores vision, unlike activation which only aids survival.
Yan Tong, Ming Ho Yam, Jiaxin Zhang, Lin Du, Linbin Zhou, Yolanda Wong Ying Yip, Bo Man Ho, Hemlata Bisnauthsing, Jiahui Li, Ivan Kong, Shushu Xu, Changzhen Fu, Karl K.H. So, Joaquim S.L. Vong, Ling‐Ping Cen, Ming‐Ming Yang, Khazeema Yousaf, Mai Har Sham, Sun On Chan, Poemen P. Chan, Chi Pui Pang, Clement C. Tham, Jing Na He, Jian Li, Wai Kit Chu   +24 more
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A case report: Diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis

Ibrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 112-116, Spring 2025.
We reported a case of idiopathic hypertrophic dura meningitis diagnosed in our hospital. The patient repeatedly suffered from headaches, followed by blurred vision in the right eye. During this period, multiple sclerosis was considered for diagnosis, and it improved after hormone treatment.
Zhong Luo, Piao Cao, Jing‐Qing Xu, Rong Yan, Jian Wang, Tao Liang, Ya Chen, Zu‐Cai Xu   +7 more
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No increased risk of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak after spinal manipulative therapy: A retrospective cohort study

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a rare but debilitating condition, have been described following spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in case reports. However, the nature of the potential association between SMT and CSF leak is uncertain, and symptoms such as neck pain or headache may reflect preexisting leaks rather than ...
Robert J. Trager, Collin M. Labak, Anthony N. Baumann, Tyler H. Snodgrass, Zachary A. Cupler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source