Corticosteroids for spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a case-report and critical review focusing on pathophysiology and treatment

Abstract Background Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterized by positional headache caused by low CSF pressure, without any major traumatic event. Optimal treatment is still debated; epidural blood patch (EBP) is usually used after unsuccessful conservative treatment with variable...

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Principais autores:	Efthalia Angelopoulou, Eirini Pantou, Georgios Zacharis, Michail Rentzos, Leonidas Stefanis, Vasiliki Zouvelou
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	SpringerOpen 2021-07-01
Colecção:	Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Assuntos:	SIH CSF leakage Epidural blood patch Corticosteroids Headache
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41984-021-00109-x
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