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Abstract Background Cervical insufficiency (CI) is thought to be responsible for 8% of miscarriages and preterm births. Cervical cerclage is the main treatment for CI. There are different approaches to cervical cerclage, and it is particularly important to find a method of cervical cerclage that is simple to perform and results in better pregnancy ...
Xin Zhao +4 more
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Abstract Objective To determine the association between epidural analgesia and perineal injury, including obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI), in primiparous women. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women with singleton, term, vertex, and vaginal deliveries between 2012 and 2024 at a tertiary medical center.
Omri Dominsky +6 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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Abstract Background Perineal injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery with implications for maternal morbidity. Injuries range from minor lacerations to severe obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI). The role of fetal viability in perineal outcomes remains unclear.
Daniel Gabbai +6 more
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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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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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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 +4 more
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ABSTRACT Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a predominant cause of low back pain, significantly impacting quality of life. Mitochondrial fitness is essential in the progression of IDD, as it regulates cellular senescence and pyroptosis. This study investigates the role of mitochondrial caseinolytic protease P (ClpP) in alleviating senescence and
Kun Wang +7 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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