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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an orthostatic headache syndrome with variable symptoms and complications which is often misdiagnosed at initial manifestations. SIH results from spontaneous CSF leakage leading to brain sag.
Mahmoud Ganjifard +2 more
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It Is Just a Blood Patch: Considerations for Patients with Preexisting Intracranial Hypertension
Epidural blood patches are routine procedures interventional pain physicians perform for postdural puncture headaches (PDPH), whether it be due to the inadvertent wet tap from an epidural or a diagnostic lumbar puncture.
Devina Shiwlochan +2 more
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Consensus guidelines for lumbar puncture in patients with neurological diseases [PDF]
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) +37 more
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EPIDURAL BLOOD PATCH IN SPONTANEOUS INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION [PDF]
Background: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) is a rare condition caused by a spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. It is usually described as an orthostatic headache, frequently associated with neck pain, nausea, vomiting, diplopia, blurred ...
Casal, M. +3 more
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Subdural injection: report of two cases
Two cases are reported of accidental subdural injection during epidural procedures for pain control. The first one was a man with chronic lumbar pain who suffered such complication during an epidural injection of steroids using the interlaminar approach.
Cadavid-Puentes, Adriana +2 more
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Emergent Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]
A 53-YEAR-OLD WOMAN had an embolic stroke affecting the right middle cerebral artery secondary to atrial fibrillation. Brain swelling developed, and a hemicraniectomy was performed. At discharge to rehabilitation, the patient was interactive but with dense left-sided hemiparesis. After 5 days, she returned with fever (temperature 39.2°C).
Susanne, Muehlschlegel +2 more
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Epidural blood patch: A study on an experimental model
Aim Epidural blood patch has been used to treat spinal headache with varying success. An experimental model was designed to ascertain whether an epidural blood patch can be used to seal the needle puncture sites in dural repair. Materials and
S.K. Sengupta
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Gestione della cefalea post puntura durale (PDPH): dai trattamenti conservativi all'esecuzione dell'epidural blood patch come trattamento definitivo. [PDF]
Nonostante i progressi nelle apparecchiature e nelle tecniche di anestesia locoregionale, la cefalea post-puntura durale (PDPH) rimane un problema persistente.
PENNATI, FRANCESCA
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Iatrogenic Spinal Cord Injury Resulting From Cervical Spine Surgery. [PDF]
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE: To examine the incidence of iatrogenic spinal cord injury following elective cervical spine surgery.
Arnold, Paul M. +15 more
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Headache Due to Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Treated with Cervical Epidural Blood Patch
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is caused by spinal leakage of cerebrospinal fluid and it is characterized by an orthostatic headache without a history of trauma or dural puncture.
Sandeep Mutha +3 more
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