Life-threatening spontaneous intracranial hypotension responding to epidural blood patch [8]

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 750-

  Shrikrishna, Dinesh ^a   Green, C ^a   Wood, D ^a   Handel, J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; APNEA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTUBATION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; INTUBATION; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VOMITING;

EID: 33750108196     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/ael262     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Buguet-Brown ML, Le Guluche Y, Vichard A, et al. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: A recent indication for epidural blood patch. Br J Anaesth 2006; 96: 668-9
2. Schievink WI, Maya MM, Tourje J, et al. Pseudo-subarachiod haemorrhage: a CT finding in spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Neurology 2005; 65: 135-7
3. Chiapparini L, Ciceri E, Nappini S, et al. Headache and intracranial hypotension: Neuroradiological findings. Neurol Sci 2004; 25 Suppl 3: S138-41
4. Schievink WI, Meyer FB, Atkinson JL, et al. Spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks and intracranial hypotension. J Neurosurg 1996; 84: 598-605