Lower spinal levels and male sex are associated with greater epidural blood patch volume in spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Lower spinal levels and male sex were associated with higher tolerable EBP volumes in patients with SIH. The trade-off between spinal level and tolerable EBP volume should be considered when developing targeted blood patch strategies and evaluating their efficacy.
Authors
- Jungyon Yum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6722-512X)
- Soomi Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4723-8975)
- Min Kyung Chu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6221-1346)
- Jae‐Hee Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5898-8689)
- Woo‐Seok Ha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1188-449X)
- Seung-Won Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1667-6919)
- Hee Jung Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6122-6906)
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Headache and Pain
- Published
- 2025-04-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-025-02015-1
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- Korea Health Industry Development Institute
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea