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Acta Anaesthesiol Taiwan · Sep 2015
Letter Case ReportsThoracic epidural blood patch with high volume blood for cerebrospinal fluid leakage of cervical spine (C2-3) complicated with spontaneous intracranial hypotension.
- Yi-Shan Chuang, Da-Tong Ju, Tai-Hsiang Chiu, Yi-Hsuan Huang, Chen-Hwan Cherng, and Zhi-Fu Wu.
- Department of Anesthesiology, Tri-Service General Hospital and National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
- Acta Anaesthesiol Taiwan. 2015 Sep 1; 53 (3): 112-3.
AbstractAcute and chronic subdural hemorrhage in a 33 year old woman with severe headache from occipital to frontal regions and dull neck pain was diagnosed on magnetic resonance image, which revealed cerebrospinal fluid leakage at C2-3 with spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Successful treatment was performed by epidural blood patch from the level of T7-T8 with injection of 20 mL of autologous blood. Copyright © 2015. Published by Elsevier B.V.
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