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 …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: review and expert opinion

E Ferrante, M Trimboli, F Rubino - Acta Neurologica Belgica, 2020 - Springer
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) results from spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
leaking. An underlying connective tissue disorder that predisposes to weakness of the dura …

Infratentorial superficial siderosis and spontaneous intracranial hypotension

WI Schievink, MM Maya, J Harris, J Galvan… - Annals of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks cause intracranial
hypotension (SIH) and also may cause infratentorial superficial siderosis (iSS) but the rate of …

Surgical closure of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks improves symptoms in patients with superficial siderosis

A El Rahal, B Haupt, C Fung, D Cipriani… - European journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks may cause a myriad of
symptoms, most common being orthostatic headache. In addition, ventral spinal CSF leaks …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: atypical radiologic appearances, imaging mimickers, and clinical look-alikes

KM Bond, JC Benson… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is a condition characterized by low CSF volume
secondary to leakage through a dural defect with no identifiable cause. Patients classically …

Intracranial hypotension and cerebrospinal fluid leak

SM Chan, YG Chodakiewitz… - Neuroimaging …, 2019 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Intracranial hypotension is an important cause of persistent headache that has gained
increasing recognition over the past 20 years. 1–7 Patients typically present with orthostatic …

The acute superficial siderosis syndrome—clinical entity, imaging findings, and histopathology

L Friedauer, C Foerch, J Steinbach, E Hattingen… - The cerebellum, 2023 - Springer
Superficial siderosis is a consequence of repetitive bleeding into the subarachnoid space,
leading to toxic iron and hemosiderin deposits on the surface of the brain and spine. The …

Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of superficial siderosis in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension

L Häni, C Fung, CM Jesse, C Schild… - European journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an important
etiology of infratentorial superficial siderosis (iSS) of the central nervous system. However …

Diskogenic dural defect is the reason for the ventral location of the epidural spinal fluid collection seen in superficial siderosis

N Kumar - Neurology: Clinical Practice, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Purpose of Review Superficial siderosis (SS) of the nervous system is often due to a dural
pathology. This review focuses on recent developments related to the management of this …

Duropathy as a rare motor neuron disease mimic: from bibrachial amyotrophy to infratentorial superficial siderosis

V Iakovleva, F Verde, C Cinnante, A Sillani, G Conte… - BMC neurology, 2024 - Springer
Background Bibrachial amyotrophy associated with an extradural CSF collection and
infratentorial superficial siderosis (SS) are rare conditions that may occasionally mimic ALS …