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Postdural puncture headache

2016
Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) may follow either deliberate or unintentional (accidental) penetration of the interdigitating meninges, the dura and arachnoid mater. It is one of the most common and clinically important complications of regional anaesthesia and analgesia in the obstetric population.
Michael J. Paech, Patchareya Nivatpumin
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Late Recurrence of Postdural Puncture Headache

Regional Anesthesia: The Journal of Neural Blockade in Obstetrics, Surgery, & Pain Control, 1997
Background and Objectives Postdural puncture headache can recur following an epidural blood patch but usually does so within the first week. However, a late recurrence was encountered in a 31-year-old woman with probable lupus vasculitis.
D, Sidebotham, E, Willoughby, S A, Schug
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Frovatriptan for The Prevention of Postdural Puncture Headache

Cephalalgia, 2007
Efficacy of 5–day treatment with oral frovatriptan 2.5 mg/die for the prophylaxis of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) was tested in 50 in-patients. A mild headache occurred in 7 (14%) patients for a total of 9 days (p < 0.01 vs. no-PDPH). Most episodes of PDPH occurred in the first days of treatment (only 1 patient had headache at dismissal): 5 ...
G, Bussone, V, Tullo, F, d'Onofrio, V, Petretta, M, Curone, F, Frediani, C, Tonini, S, Omboni   +7 more
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Pharmacologic Management of Postdural Puncture Headache

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1996
OBJECTIVE: To discuss the pathogenesis, incidence, and clinical presentation of postdural puncture headaches (PDPHs) and to provide a comprehensive evaluation on the pharmacologic management of PDPH. DATA SOURCE: A MEDLINE search was ...
A, Choi, C E, Laurito, F E, Cunningham
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The management of a postdural puncture headache in a child

Pediatric Anesthesia, 2003
SummaryWe present a case of an 11‐year old girl who underwent an elective pyeloplasty and had an epidural catheter placed for per‐ and postoperative analgesia. Postoperatively she developed a postural headache and severe nausea, and a diagnosis of postdural puncture headache (PDPH) was made. Her symptoms failed to respond to conservative management. An
Andrew, Liley, M, Manoharan, V, Upadhyay
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[Postdural puncture headache].

Cahiers d'anesthesiologie, 1994
PDPH are not the privilege of spinal anaesthesia, as they can occur in various circumstances including epidural anesthesia, surgical wound of the dura, spinal tap and/or myclography. Diagnosis PDPH can be discussed with four etiologies: cortical vein thrombosis, meningitis, intracranial haematomas (intracerebral, subdural) or migraine. PDPH result from
J J, Eledjam, E, Viel, G, Aya, R, Mangin
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Beyond postdural puncture headache: headache and the puerperium

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology
Purpose of the review This review describes the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of less-common etiologies of postpartum headache, and offers a systematic approach to the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of the parturient with this very common complaint.
Bavaro, Joseph B, De Robertis, Edoardo, Simonte, Rachele, Giorgini, Carla, Massella, Filippo, Farrer, Jason R   +5 more
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Postdural puncture headache: Beyond the evidence

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology
Despite advances in procedural techniques and equipment, postdural puncture headache (PDPH) remains a serious complication of labour epidural analgesia after accidental dural puncture (ADP). Often considered a temporary inconvenience, PDPH can be debilitating in the short term.
A.M.J.V. Schyns-van den Berg, D.N. Lucas, L.R. Leffert   +2 more
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Update on Postdural Puncture Headache

International Anesthesiology Clinics, 2002
Kristopher R, Davignon, Kevin C, Dennehy
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Postdural puncture headache and ACTH

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 1997
S, Gupta, A, Agrawal
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