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BMC 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
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In vivo images of the epidural space with two- and three-dimensional optical coherence tomography in a porcine model. [PDF]
PLoS 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
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Unintended complication of intracranial subdural hematoma after percutaneous epidural neuroplasty. [PDF]
, 2014 Percutaneous epidural neuroplasty (PEN) is a known interventional technique for the management of spinal pain. As with any procedures, PEN is associated with complications ranging from mild to more serious ones. We present a case of intracranial subdural
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Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]
, 2004 The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H. +3 more
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Pseudo Chiari with holocord syringomyelia secondary to cerebrospinal fluid hypotension. Case report
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022 Introduction: Pseudo-Chiari malformation results from caudal displacement of brain structures secondary to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hypotension. Some case reports in the syringomyelia literature are associated with a pseudo-Chiari malformation.
Emiliano Lorefice +4 more
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Controlled-release of opioids for improved pain management [PDF]
, 2016 The adequate treatment of pain remains one of the major medical challenges. Morphine and other opioid drugs are most commonly used to counteract moderate to severe pain, but they are also increasingly accessed by patients with chronic non-malignant pain.
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2019 Postdural puncture headache is a leak of cerebrospinal fluid that lowers intracranial pressure and usually presents as a positional headache. If conservative treatments are not successful, the epidural blood patch is the gold standard of the treatment ...
Yu Na Choi +5 more
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Biomedicines, 2023 (1) Background: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) remains a serious complication in obstetric patients. While the epidural blood patch represents the current gold standard in therapy, a growing number of alternative measures are thought to be beneficial
Benedikt Hermann Siegler +9 more
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The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients [PDF]
, 2017 The increasing number of opioid users among chronic pain patients, and opioid abusers among the general population, makes perioperative pain management challenging for health care professionals.
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Fever following an Epidural Blood Patch in a Child
Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2012 There is increasing evidence that children suffer from the consequences of spontaneous or iatrogenic intracranial hypotension. Pediatric epidural blood patch is gaining popularity because of its ability to alter cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and to ...
Agnes I. Hunyady +3 more
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