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Ultrasound measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter pre and post lumbar puncture for prediction of postdural puncture headache [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The aim of our study is to test the hypothesis whether ultrasonographically measured ultrasound-guided optic nerve sheath diameter (US-ONSD) decreases after lumbar puncture (LP) and whether decreased optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) after lumbar ...
Fatma Merzou, Anna-Lena Kunzmann, Daniel Janitschke, Jose Valdueza, Benjamin Landau, Sebastian Roemer, Erwin Stolz, Laurin Schappe, Viviana Versace, Steffen Kottackal, Piergiorgio Lochner   +10 more
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The relative cost-effectiveness of atraumatic needles compared to conventional needles in diagnostic lumbar punctures [PDF]

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Introduction Clinical evidence indicates that atraumatic needles (ATNs) versus conventional needles (CNs) reduce diagnostic lumbar puncture (DLP) complications. Despite this, the use of CNs in DLP remains widespread.
James Evans, Julia Lowin, Pippa Anderson
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Reinsertion of the Stylet does not affect Incidence of Post Dural Puncture Headaches (PDPH) after Spinal Anesthesia

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (Elsevier), 2013
Background and objectives: : This study was conducted to investigate the effects of reinsertion of the stylet after a spinal anesthesia procedure on the Post Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) Methods: We have enrolled into this study 630 patients who were ...
Nadir S. Sinikoglu, Hacer Yeter, Funda Gumus, Enver Belli, Aysin Alagol, Nesrin Turan   +5 more
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Protocol to avoid post-dural puncture headache after large-volume cerebral spinal fluid extraction in a prospective observational memory clinic study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Lumbar puncture (LP) to extract cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) to quantify analytes relevant to brain health can lead to post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). Incidences vary across studies.
Guillem Pérez-García, Lluis Gallart-Gallego, Olga Comps-Vicente, Luis Molto-García, Oriol Grau-Rivera, Sandra Pradas-Méndez, Anna Soteras-Prat, Antonio Montes-Pérez   +7 more
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Influence of Season on the Incidence of Postdural Puncture Headache- A Clinical Audit [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Postdural Puncture Headache (PDPH), even though becoming uncommon, is still one of the distressing postoperative complications after spinal anaesthesia. The reports on the incidence of PDPH are inconsistent, being 2-40% with different sizes
S Parthasarathy, TS Shanthi
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Downregulation of CSF-derived miRNAs miR-142-3p and miR-17-5p may be associated with post-dural puncture headache in pregnant women upon spinal anesthesia

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022
Background: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) develops due to puncture of the dura mater. The risk factors that influence PDPH incidence are Body Mass Index (BMI), sex, spinal needle type, history of headache, and loss of Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ...
Duygu Yücel
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Treatment OF Post dural puncture headache (PDPH) after caesarean section: a review of clinical trial articles conducted in Iran [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2022
Introduction: Headache is one of the common problems after spinal anesthesia following cesarean surgery. Various pharmacological methods have been proposed for the treatment of headache after spinal anesthesia.
Pourya Adibi, Navid Kalani, Majid Vatankhah, Bibi Mona Razavi, Somayeh Mehrpour, Tayyebeh Zarei, Hasan Zabetian, Elahe Rahmanian   +7 more
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Evaluation of non-modifiable factors associated with post-dural puncture headache following subarachnoid block utilising 26 G quincke spinal needle: Prospective, observational study

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2023
Background and Aims: Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is one of the complications of the subarachnoid block (SAB), and the incidence of PDPH is influenced by various factors related to either patients or the type of spinal needle used.
Chander Mohan Negi, Shyam Bhandari, Ravinder Kumar, Shelly Rana, Radhika Sharma, Nishita Kaushal   +5 more
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Comparison of the effect of paramedian and median methods on postdural puncture headache among candidates for elective ce- sarean sections undergoing spinal anesthesia. A double blind clinical trial [PDF]

Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ), 2021
Introduction Spinal anesthesia is the most common method used to re- duce pain throughout the birthing process. Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is the most common compli- cation of neuraxial anesthesia.
T. Karami, N. Karami, H. Rastgo
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Evaluation of the preventive effects of neostigmine plus atropine on post-dural puncture headache

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023
Background: Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is one of the most common side effects of spinal anesthesia. Several strategies and drugs have been suggested for the treatment and/or prevention of this headache.
Zahra Ahmadzade, Mohammad Golparvar, Shahram Sepiani   +2 more
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