Once a post-dural puncture headache patient always post-dural puncture headache patient?
It is well known that symptoms of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) are more likely if there has been a preceding PDPH. We herein present a patient who developed a PDPH following each of two dural punctures separated by 9 years.
Kuczkowski
K M
KM
Department of Anesthesiology, UCSD Medical Center, 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103-8770, USA. kkuczkowski@ucsd.edu
Benumof
J L
JL
D000328:Adult; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical; D000775:Anesthesia, Spinal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017217:Blood Patch, Epidural; D002585:Cesarean Section; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D012008:Recurrence; D013129:Spinal Puncture / Q000009:adverse effects; D013997:Time Factors