Prevention and management of post-lumbar puncture headache in pediatric oncology patients

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 200-207

  Lee, Livia Chi Yan ^a   Sennett, Margaret ^b   Erickson, Jeanne M ^b,c  

^a INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Post lumbar puncture headache

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; BED REST; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FLUID THERAPY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOBILIZATION; NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PEDIATRIC NURSING; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PUNCTURE; RISK FACTOR;

BED REST; BLOOD PATCH, EPIDURAL; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; EARLY AMBULATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FLUID THERAPY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PEDIATRIC NURSING; POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTURE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL PUNCTURE;

EID: 34250778368     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454207303884     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Bucklin, B.A., Tinker, J.H., Smith, C.V. (1999). Clinical dilemma: A patient with postdural headache and acute leukemia. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 88, 166-167.
2. Camaan, W.R., Murray, R.S., Mushlin, P.S., Lambert, D.H. (1990). Effects of oral caffeine on postdural puncture headache. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 70, 181-184.
3. Chordas, C. (2001). Post-dural puncture headache and other complications after lumbar puncture. Journal of Pediatric Oncology, 18, 244-259.
4. Dieterich, M., Brandt, T. (1988). Incidence of post-lumbar puncture headache is independent of daily fluid intake. European Archives of Psychiatry and Neurological Science, 237, 194-196.
5. Ebinger, F., Kosel, C., Pietz, J., Rating, D. (2004). Headache and backache after lumbar puncture in children and adolescents: A prospective study. Pediatrics, 113, 1588-1592.
6. Esmaoglu, A., Akpinar, H., Ugur, F. (2005). Oral multidose caffeine-paracetamol combination is not effective for the prophylaxis of postdural puncture headache. Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology, 17, 58-61.
7. Evans, R., Armon, C., Frohman, E., Goodin, D. (2000). Assessment: Prevention of post-lumbar puncture headaches. Report of the therapeutics and technology assessment subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology, 55, 909-914.
8. Homer, M. (2002). Evaluation of a spinal headache. Topics in Emergency Medicine, 24 (1). 31-35.
9. Ilioff, G., Strelec, S.R., Rothfus, W., Teeple, E. (1990). Does prophylactic intramuscular caffeine sodium benzoate decrease incidence of post-dural puncture headache ? Regional Anesthesia, 15, 65.
10. Janssens, E., Aerssens, P., Alliet, P., Gillis, P., Raes, M. (2003). Post-dural puncture headaches in children: A literature review. European Journal of Pediatrics, 162, 117-121.
11. Jarvis, A.P., Greenawalt, J.W., Fagraeus, L. (1986). Intravenous caffeine for post-dural puncture headache. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 65, 316-317.
12. Keidan, K., Bieloreia, B., Berkenstadt, H., Aizenkraft, A., Harel, R., Huna-Baron, R., et al. (2005). Prospective evaluation of clinical and laboratory effects of intrathecal chemotherapy on children with acute leukemia. Journal of Pediatric Hematology / Oncology, 27, 307-310.
13. Kokki, H., Hendolin, H., Turunen, M. (1998). Postdural puncture headache and transient neurologic symptoms in children after spinal anesthesia using cutting and pencil point paediatric spinal needles. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 42, 1076-1082.
14. Kuczkowski, K.M., Benumof, J.L. (2003). Decrease in the incidence of post-dural puncture headache: Maintaining CSF volume. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 47, 98-100.
15. Kunkle, E., Ray, B., Wolff, H. (1943). Experimental studies on headache. Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry, 49, 323-358.
16. Kuntz, K.M., Kokmen, E., Stevens, J.C., Miller, P., Offord, K.P., Ho, M.M. (1992). Post-lumbar puncture headaches: Experience in 501 consecutive procedures. Neurology, 42, 1884-1887.
17. Lehne, R.A. (2007). Central nervous system stimulants and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. In Pharmacology for nursing care (6 th ed., pp. 384-404). St. Louis, MO: Saunders.
18. Levine, D.N., Rapalino, O. (2001). The pathophysiology of lumbar puncture headache. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 192, 1-8.
19. Lin, W., Geiderman, J. (2002). Myth: Fluids, bed rest, and caffeine are effective in preventing and treating patients with post-lumbar puncture headache. Western Journal of Medicine, 176 (1). 69-70.
20. Lo, W.K., Montgomery, J.N., McNeish, I.A., Agarwal, R., Suntharalingam, J., Seckl, M.J., et al. (1999). Reducing incidence of headache after lumbar puncture and intrathecal cytotoxics. The Lancet, 353, 2038-2039.
21. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. (2005, October). Caffeine content of common beverages. Retrieved September 29, 2006, from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/caffeine
22. Mokri, B. (1999). Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leaks: From intracranial hypotension to cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia Evolution of a concept. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 74, 1113-1123.
23. Ramamoorthy, C., Geiduschek, J.M., Bratton, S.L., Miser, A.W., Miser, J.S. (1998). Postdural puncture headache in pediatric oncology patients. Clinical Pediatrics, 37, 247-252.
24. Roos, K. (2003). Lumbar puncture. Seminars in Neurology, 23, 105-114.
25. Sandesc, D., Lupei, M.I., Sirbu, C., Plavat, C., Bedreag, O., Vernic, C. (2005). Conventional treatment or epidural blood patch for the treatment of different etiologies of post dural puncture headache. Acta Anaethesiology Belgium, 57, 265-269.
26. Sechzer, P.H., Abel, L. (1978). Post-spinal anesthesia headache treated with caffeine: Evaluation with demand method. Current Therapeutic Research, 24, 307-312.
27. Strelec, S., Prylinski, J., Sakert, T. (1994). The efficacy of multidose oral caffeine in prevention of post-dural puncture headache. Regional Anesthesia, 19, 79.
28. Sudlow, C., Warlow, C. (2001). Epidural blood patching for preventing and treating post-dural puncture headache. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 2, Art. No. CD001791.
29. Sudlow, C., Warlow, C. (2006). Posture and fluids for preventing post-dural puncture headache. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 1, Art. No. CD001790.
30. Thomas, S., Jamieson, D., Muir, K. (2000). Randomized controlled trial of atraumatic versus standard needles for diagnostic lumbar puncture. British Medical Journal, 321, 986-990.
31. Turnbull, D., Shepherd, D. (2003). Post-lumbar puncture headache: Pathogenesis, prevention and treatment. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 91, 718-729.
32. Vallejo, M., Mandell, G., Sabo, D., Ramanthan, S. (2000). Postdural puncture headache: A randomized comparison of five spinal needles in obstetric patients. Obstetric Anesthesia, 91, 916-920.
33. Wee, L.H., Lam, F., Cranston, A.J. (1998). The incidence of post dural puncture headache in children. Anaesthesia, 51, 1164-1166.
34. Ylonen, P., Kokki, H. (2002). Epidural blood patch for management of postdural puncture headache in adolescents. Acta Anaesthesiology Scandinavia, 46, 794-798.
35. Yucel, A., Ozyalcin, S., Talu, G.K., Yucel, E.C., Erdine, S. (1999). Intravenous administration of caffeine sodium benzoate for postdural puncture headache. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 24, 51-54.