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Papers: 26 Aug 2023 - 1 Sep 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Clinical


Human Studies, Neurobiology

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache, Psychological/Comorbidities


2023 Aug


Cephalalgia


37652456


43


8

Recovery and long-term outcome after neurosurgical closure of spinal CSF leaks in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension.

Authors

Volz F, Fung C, Wolf K, Lützen N, Urbach H, Kraus LM, Omer M, Beck J, El Rahal A

Abstract

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension due to a spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak causes orthostatic headaches and impacts quality of life. Successful closure rates are often reported, whereas data on long-term outcome are still scarce.