Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: Role of Computed Tomography-guided Cervical Epidural Blood Patch
Computed tomography-guided cervical EBP is an optimum and effective way of treating SIH due to a leak in the cervical region. It has a higher success rate than lumbar EBP. However, prospective randomized controlled trials of cervical vs lumbar EBP will further validate our observation.
Authors
- S. Ghatge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4687-7380)
- Rajeev Mehta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4992-0448)
- Nirmal Surya
- Arun Shah
Institutions
- Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals (IN)
- Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
- Saifee Hospital (IN)
- Bombay Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.59556/japi.72.0608
- Primary Topic
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00