Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus +5 more
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Efficacy of CT Guided Epidural Blood Patch for Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: a Case Series
Incidence of Supine intracranial hypotension(SIH) is 5/100000 in a year and is more common in females. It presents with postural headache secondary to structural dural weakness resulting in atraumatic cerebrospinal fluid leak.
Nischala Dixit +5 more
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Postdural puncture headache [PDF]
Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication after inadvertent dural puncture. Risks factors include female sex, young age, pregnancy, vaginal delivery, low body mass index, and being a non-smoker.
Kyung-Hwa Kwak
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension; three case reports with similar clinical manifestations, treated successfully using different management techniques. [PDF]
Spontaneous Intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a rare neurological disorder, characterized by orthostatic headaches. Due to the complicity of its diagnosis and lack of awareness amongst physicians, SIH remains an under-diagnosed disease and its true ...
Abrar, Anam +5 more
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Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]
Dear Editor, We present a case of successful treatment of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) using a lumbar transforaminal epidural blood patch (TFEBP). Although epidural steroid injections are frequently used to manage lumbar spinal pain, a number of complications may arise ⇓. Among complications, PDPH is a painful one.
Chan Hong Park, Sang-Ho Lee
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Abstract Objective Absence epilepsy is characterized by brief but frequent seizures with loss of consciousness. Existing treatments, which come with heavy side effects, are only partially effective and do not address the associated comorbidities, including cognitive and social deficits.
Coline Rulhe +9 more
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Analyse des céphalées post- ponction de la dure-mère en obstétrique à la Maternité du CHUV [PDF]
Contexte : L'analgésie péridurale lors d'un accouchement est très fréquente et peut notamment se compliquer d'une brèche de la dure-mère pouvant se manifester par des céphalées post-ponction.
FRAUENKNECHT, J.
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Issues of consent for regional analgesia in labour: A survey of obstetric anaesthetists [PDF]
Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisherAnaesthetists are legally obliged to obtain consent and inform patients of material risks prior to administering regional analgesia in labour.
Black, J., Cyna, A.
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Fatal spinal cord compression in a horse with chronic actinobacterial cranial nuchal bursitis
Summary A 14‐year‐old warmblood gelding was managed for waxing and waning cranial nuchal bursitis for 2 years. Intensive medical and surgical management was not curative, and the patient was subjected to euthanasia after becoming acutely recumbent. Ante‐mortem and post‐mortem next generation sequencing of bursal tissue and post‐mortem conventional PCR ...
H. Mesch +4 more
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Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
We present three patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension who failed conservative treatment and were treated with image-guided epidural blood patch close to the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak site.
Manish Shah +3 more
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