Post dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication of interventional neuraxial
procedures. Larger needle gauge, younger patients, low body mass index, women …

Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) may develop after an unintended (accidental) dural
puncture, after deliberate dural puncture for spinal anaesthesia or during diagnostic dural …

Background and Purpose An epidural blood patch (EBP) is a highly effective therapy for
spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage. However, the factors predicting the response to an …

The aim of this review is to determine the efficacy and optimal strategy for epidural blood
patch placement in the treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. We present a 37 …

Background: The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage could be happened spontaneously or
related to the procedures such as spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, CSF tapping …

Accidental dural puncture with a large-bore epidural needle complicates approximately
1.5% of epidural insertions among parturients [1], and post-dural puncture headache …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension can be a
therapeutic challenge to the treating physician. In this study, we present our experience with …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is caused by spinal leakage of cerebrospinal
fluid (CSF). Treatment is directed at sealing the site of leak, which is often difficult to localize …

Background Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a more common than previously
noted condition (1–2.5 per 50,000 persons) typically caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) …

Introduction Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) occurs in 0.38–6.3% of neuraxial
procedures in obstetrics. Epidural blood patch (EBP) is the standard treatment but fails to …