Year: 2022
Type: article
Abstract: Background: Post-Dural puncture headache (PDPH) is the commonest complications during diagnostic, therapeutic or inadvertent lumbar puncture.It is unavoidable problem during dural puncture and what we can do is decreasing the incidence by taking all precautions and if it occurs, manages appropriately.Despite the existence of wide ranges of popular therapies, there is a continuous controversy about their effectiveness.Many of previously thought as preventive or therapeutic options are getting outdated and ineffective.This review aimed to provide clear knowledge to all anesthetist, surgeons and health care providers on the preventive and management methods of headache after accidental Dural puncture.
Institution: Wollo University
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4290803363