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Incidence, Onset Time and Predictors of Postdural Puncture Headache Among Mothers Who Underwent Caesarean Section in Hospitals, Ethiopia: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Background Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a significant complication of spinal anaesthesia, especially in obstetric patients. It is triggered by the leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) through the puncture in the Dura mater. Understanding the timing of PDPH onset is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment, but previous studies have not fully ...
Tesfahun E +3 more
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Caffeine and Headache: Exploring the Multifaceted Relationship. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore the multifaceted relationship between caffeine and headache disorders, focusing on its dual role as both an analgesic and a potential trigger and to summarize the mechanisms underlying its anti‐nociceptive effects. Method This narrative review synthesizes evidence from experimental, clinical, and epidemiological studies on ...
Hussein M +6 more
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Background: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a serious and debilitating complication and a major cause of postoperative morbidity occurring after spinal anesthesia (SA) or inadvertent dural puncture after epidural anesthesia.
Badal Parikh +3 more
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Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Following Neuraxial Labor Analgesia: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT We describe a case of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in a 25‐year‐old primigravid woman after receiving epidural analgesia during labor. Her initial presentation mimicked postdural puncture headache (PDPH), but her condition evolved to include progressive neurological symptoms.
Tong Q, Zhong M, Han X.
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Despite advances in needle size and design, postdural puncture headache (PDPH) still remains a significant cause of morbidity in parturients receiving spinal anesthesia.
Zainab Salim Said Al Amri +3 more
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Background: Spinal Anesthesia (SA) as a safe, reliable, and cost-effective method is widely used for Cesarean Section (CS). However, it is sometimes complicated by Post-Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH). Objectives: We investigated the frequency of PDPH in
Ali Mohammadzadeh Jouryabi +7 more
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Patients with chronic post-dural puncture headache do not have typical imaging features of intracranial hypotension: An MRI study using the Bern score. [PDF]
Abstract Objective This study evaluated cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signs in patients with post‐dural puncture headache (PDPH) using an established assessment score developed for spontaneous intracranial hypotension (Bern score). We hypothesize that patients with chronic PDPH do not have typical imaging features of intracranial hypotension.
Zander C +9 more
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Background Lumbar puncture (LP) is a common and relatively safe neurological procedure. It can be complicated by post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) after both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Jasem Al-Hashel +3 more
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Background: Post dural puncture headache (PDPH) delays discharge from hospital. We studied the efficacy of sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) block, a novel technique in management of PDPH using 0.25% Ropivacaine.
Guruvayurappan Annushha Gayathri +4 more
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Postdural puncture headache: Is epidural saline patch effective – A case report
Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a major complication of lumber puncture or accidental dural puncture especially in patients with raised intrabdominal pressure like pregnancy, abdominal tumors etc.
Ravi Prakash
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