Epidural blood patch is a standard treatment for obstetric patients experiencing a severe
post‐dural puncture headache. Patients who sustained an accidental dural puncture during …

Lumbar puncture is a diagnostic procedure commonly performed by emergency physicians.
Post-dural puncture headaches occur frequently after this procedure and can be associated …

The records of 15 030 labour epidural blocks were analysed. Seventy-two accidental dural
punctures (ADP) were recognised at the time of the procedure. In 34 women an epidural …

Intracranial hypotension syndrome as a complication of diagnostic lumbar puncture is a
rarely observed entity. Intracranial hypotension syndrome is characterized by postural …

The obstetric anaesthetist has an increasing role to play in the provision of anaesthesia and
analgesia for the parturient. Both regional and general anaesthesia carry with them the …

Transforaminal Cervical Blood Patch for the Treatment of Pos... : American Journal of Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation Transforaminal Cervical Blood Patch for the Treatment of Post–Dural …

Background and objectives Post-dural puncture headache is a possible and expected
complication in a small percentage of cases after spinal anesthesia. The objective of the …

Transient hearing impairment is a known sequel after various procedures that result in loss
of cerebrospinal fluid, such as lumbar puncture, spinal anesthesia and myelography. But …

We report a complication related to epidural analgesia for delivery in a 24-year-old woman
who was admitted with mild pre-eclampsia and for induction of labor. At the first postpartum …

Postdural puncture headache is a leak of cerebrospinal fluid that lowers intracranial
pressure and usually presents as a positional headache. If conservative treatments are not …