Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: searching for the CSF leak

T Dobrocky, P Nicholson, L Häni, P Mordasini… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is caused by loss of CSF at the level of the spine. The
most frequent symptom of this disorder is orthostatic headache, with the headache …

Posterior epidural intervertebral disc migration and sequestration: A systematic review

P Palmisciano, K Balasubramanian, G Scalia… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Posterior epidural intervertebral disc migration and sequestration (PEIMS) is a rare and
debilitating complication of degenerative disc disease. Radiological differential diagnosis is …

[HTML][HTML] Epidural blood patching in spontaneous intracranial hypotension—do we really seal the leak?

EI Piechowiak, B Aeschimann, L Häni… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Epidural blood patch (EBP) is a minimally invasive treatment for spontaneous
intracranial hypotension (SIH). Follow-up after EBP primarily relies on clinical presentation …

Classical infratentorial superficial siderosis of the central nervous system: pathophysiology, clinical features and management

N Kharytaniuk, P Cowley, P Sayal, P Eleftheriou… - Practical …, 2022 - pn.bmj.com
The term superficial siderosis (SS) is derived from the Greek word 'sideros', meaning iron. It
includes two subtypes, distinguished by their anatomical distribution, causes and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic approach, therapeutic strategies, and surgical indications in intradural thoracic disc herniation associated with CSF leak, intracranial hypotension …

G Bonomo, A Cusin, E Rubiu, G Iess, R Bonomo… - Neurological …, 2022 - Springer
Background and purpose Intradural disc herniation (IDH) can manifest with radicular or
medullary syndrome. In about 15% of cases, IDH may be responsible, through a dural …

[HTML][HTML] Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system with epilepsy originating from traumatic cervical injury: illustrative case

L Xu, C Yuan, Y Wang, S Shen, H Duan - Journal of Neurosurgery: Case …, 2021 - thejns.org
BACKGROUND Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system (SSCNS) is a rare
condition that results from hemosiderin deposition in the brain, brainstem, cerebellum, and …

Thoracoscopic Microdiscectomy with Preservation of Rib and Costovertebral Joint

EMJ Cornips, EAM Beuls - Advances and Technical Standards in …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction: Thoracic disc herniations (TDH) may cause major morbidity. While
thoracoscopic microdiscectomy (TMD) is an excellent technique, postoperative band-like …

Intracranial Hypotension

J Oh, T Beutler, S Krishnamurthy - Subdural Hematoma: Past to Present to …, 2021 - Springer
Intracranial hypotension is a rare cause of chronic subdural hematomas (CSDH). These
patients often present with headaches, but unlike other etiologies of CSDH, surgical …

Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system with epilepsy originating from traumatic cervical injury: illustrative case

BD Liqing Xu, BD Changwei Yuan, BD Yingjin Wang… - 2021 - thejns.org
BACKGROUND Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system (SSCNS) is a rare
condition that results from hemosiderin deposition in the brain, brainstem, cerebellum, and …

[HTML][HTML] Thoracic disc prolapse

SS Schwarz, RW Evans - medlink.com
Thoracic intervertebral disc disease is a rare source of pain and neurologic dysfunction, and
it is not as well known to most clinicians as lumbar or cervical disc disease. Thoracic disc …