Case report: Epidural blood patches are effective in treating intracranial hypotension due to a subarachnoid-pleural fistula

Case report: Epidural blood patches are effective in treating intracranial hypotension due to a subarachnoid-pleural fistula

BackgroundIntracranial hypotension (IH) is usually associated with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage and/or CSF hypotension, and epidural blood patch (EBP) therapy has been proven to be effective for treating spontaneous IH and post-dural puncture headaches. Tarlov cysts (TCs) are common lesions of...

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Main Authors: Hua Huang, Ting-Ting Wei, Zhong-Feng Niu, Liang Yu, Fei-Fang He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
posterior mediastinal mass
Tarlov cyst
subarachnoid-pleural fistula
intracranial hypotension
epidural blood batch
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.936949/full

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