Risk factors for nonresponsive hydration in patients with spinal cerebrospinal fluid leakage

Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage is frequently encountered clinically after lumbar puncture or spontaneous events. Although some patients recover without treatment or after intensive hydration, some require an epidural blood patch (EBP). The risks of nonresponsive hydrati...

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Main Authors: Hung-Chieh Chen, Po-Lin Chen, Jyh-Wen Chai, Chieh-Lin Jerry Teng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02464-6