Objective To report a case of successful treatment of a patient with spontaneous intracranial
hypotension correlated with MRI finding of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak with extradural …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Optimal diagnosis and management of spontaneous
intracranial hypotension remains uncertain. CT-guided blood patching has been described …

Intracranial hypotension is a rare cause of persistent headache mostly originating from a
dural CSF leak. If a conservative treatment fails, a minimally invasive EBP can lead to a …

Objective To report a case of arachnoiditis as a complication of epidural blood patch
procedures and to systematically review the diagnostic workup, clinical outcomes, and …

A case of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) caused by a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
leak at C1-2 is described. The patient, a 46-year-old gentleman, presented to the emergency …

Objectives: To determine the efficacy of epidural blood patch (EDBP) for the treatment of
post dural puncture headache (PDPH). Methods: We randomised 42 patients who presented …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is considered to be a very rare disorder. It is
characterized by an orthostatic headache that is aggravated with the patient in the upright …

Background Clinical presentation of spontaneous intracranial hypotension headache (SIHH)
has similarities with postdural puncture headache (PDPH). Recommended treatment for …

Background Lumbar epidural blood patch (EBP) is a common treatment of post-dural
puncture headache, but its effectiveness and mode of action remain a matter of debate. The …

One study found that there were 10 cases in a total of 453 patients, who had 7,963 spinal
injections (1). It is caused by dural puncture that allows leakage of CSF from the thecal sac …