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Efficacy of Epidural Blood Patches for Spontaneous Low-Pressure Headaches: A Case Series

open access: yes, 2016
Patients with a spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak, normally at a spinal level, typically present with low-pressure headache. In refractory cases, an epidural blood patch may be attempted.
A Rae, S Ansel, A Tyagi
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Sinking Brain: Unusual Cause of Orthostatic Headache

open access: yesOnline 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   +5 more
doaj  

Lumbar Epidural Blood Patch via a Caudal Catheter After Surgical Dural Tear and Failed Repair: A Case Report.

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
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Blood patch through an epidural catheter in the treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a review

open access: yes
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   +2 more
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Unintentional cervical dural tap treated with lumbar blood patch

open access: yes, 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.   +3 more
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Is headache always necessary for the diagnosis of rebound intracranial hypertension in patients successfully treated for cerebrospinal fluid venous fistula?

open access: yes
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 1386-1389, June 2026.
Rayyan Kinsara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent post‐partum seizures after epidural blood patch

open access: yes, 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.   +4 more
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Epidural blood patch for refractory low CSF pressure headache: a pilot study

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
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