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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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Pseudo Chiari with holocord syringomyelia secondary to cerebrospinal fluid hypotension. Case report
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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(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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Controlled-release of opioids for improved pain management [PDF]
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.
Ballet, Steven +5 more
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Fever following an Epidural Blood Patch in a Child
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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Blood patch for the treatment of post-dural puncture tinnitus
Audiometric disturbances are recognised as potential complications after spinal or epidural anaesthesia; however, incidences of tinnitus occur less frequently.
Wei Jia, Fiqry Fadhlillah
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Postpartum spinal subdural hematoma: irrelevant epidural blood patch: a case report [PDF]
We report a healthy patient with postpartum headache and neck stiffness which were diagnosed as symptoms of pseudoaneurysm of vertebral artery. She had received a Cesarean section under the spinal anesthesia, and complaint of headache and neck stiffness.
Won Joo Choe +7 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension in young and middle-aged patients with chronic subdual hematoma in Korea: three case reports [PDF]
This case series highlights chronic subdural hematoma in previously healthy young and middle-aged patients, where symptoms persisted despite initial surgical intervention.
Ae Ryoung Lee, Yun Suk Choi
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New patents on topical anesthetics. [PDF]
Anesthesia is defined as a total or partial loss of sensation and it may be general, local or topical, depending on the method of drug administration and area of the body affected.
CALVIERI, Stefano +6 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is often secondary to an occult cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak in the neuroaxis. It is sometimes associated with chronic subdural hematomas (SDH). The authors present the case of a 61 year-old male who presented
Ronit Gilad +5 more
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