Treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension: Evolution of the therapeutic and diagnostic modalities

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages

  Franzini, Angelo ^a   Messina, G ^a   Chiapparini, L ^a   Bussone, G ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood patch; Orthostatic headache; SIH; Spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PATCH; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CISTERNOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; POSTURAL HEADACHE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY;

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADULT; BLOOD PATCH, EPIDURAL; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, EPIDURAL; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892490054     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-013-1364-2     Document Type: Article

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