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Intracranial hypotension caused by anterior cervical CSF leak alleviated by an epidural blood patch [corrected].

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Gulur, P; Buonanno, FS
Published in: Headache
May 2013

We present a case in which a thoracocervical epidural blood patch was used to treat an anteriorly situated cerebrospinal fluid leak following 2 failed blood patches in the lumbar region. The challenge in identifying the source of the leak, deteriorating health of the patient, and risks from the procedure, contributes to the uniqueness of this case.

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Published In

Headache

DOI

EISSN

1526-4610

Publication Date

May 2013

Volume

53

Issue

5

Start / End Page

838 / 841

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Intracranial Hypotension
  • Humans
  • Cervical Vertebrae
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
  • Blood Patch, Epidural
  • 3209 Neurosciences
 

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Gulur, P., & Buonanno, F. S. (2013). Intracranial hypotension caused by anterior cervical CSF leak alleviated by an epidural blood patch [corrected]. Headache, 53(5), 838–841. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.12051
Gulur, Padma, and Ferdinando S. Buonanno. “Intracranial hypotension caused by anterior cervical CSF leak alleviated by an epidural blood patch [corrected].Headache 53, no. 5 (May 2013): 838–41. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.12051.
Gulur, Padma, and Ferdinando S. Buonanno. “Intracranial hypotension caused by anterior cervical CSF leak alleviated by an epidural blood patch [corrected].Headache, vol. 53, no. 5, May 2013, pp. 838–41. Pubmed, doi:10.1111/head.12051.
Journal cover image

Published In

Headache

DOI

EISSN

1526-4610

Publication Date

May 2013

Volume

53

Issue

5

Start / End Page

838 / 841

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Intracranial Hypotension
  • Humans
  • Cervical Vertebrae
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
  • Blood Patch, Epidural
  • 3209 Neurosciences