Talk:Intracranial hypotension

wtf do these words even mean? Makeswell (talk) 05:52, 5 October 2009 (UTC)

Expanded definition in lead. Better? delldot ∇. 21:10, 5 October 2009 (UTC)

Just watchlisted the article

I've just watchlisted this article and will begin major improvements in the next coming weeks and months. Basket of Puppies 05:32, 13 December 2009 (UTC)

Below represents 25 papers I've pulled from PubMed on this condition and will use as references for this article:

1: Srimanee D, Pasutharnchat N, Phanthumchinda K. Bilateral subdural hematomas

and hearing disturbances caused by spontaneous intracranial hypotension. J Med Assoc Thai. 2009 Nov;92(11):1538-43. PubMed PMID: 19938748.

2: Mea E, Chiapparini L, Savoiardo M, Franzini A, Bussone G, Leone M. Clinical

features and outcomes in spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a survey of 90 consecutive patients. Neurol Sci. 2009 May;30 Suppl 1:S11-3. PubMed PMID: 19415418.

3: Ferrante E, Arpino I, Citterio A, Savino A. Coma resulting from spontaneous

intracranial hypotension treated with the epidural blood patch in the Trendelenburg position pre-medicated with acetazolamide. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2009 Oct;111(8):699-702. Epub 2009 Jul 3. PubMed PMID: 19577356.

4: Horikoshi T, Watanabe A, Uchida M, Kinouchi H. Effectiveness of an epidural

blood patch for patients with intracranial hypotension syndrome and persistent spinal epidural fluid collection after treatment. J Neurosurg. 2009 Nov 13. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19911895.

5: Larrosa D, V√°zquez J, Mateo I, Infante J. [Familial spontaneous intracranial

hypotension.]. Neurologia. 2009 Sep;24(7):485-7. Spanish. PubMed PMID: 19921558.

6: Wang YF, Lirng JF, Fuh JL, Hseu SS, Wang SJ. Heavily T2-weighted MR

myelography vs CT myelography in spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Neurology. 2009 Dec 1;73(22):1892-8. PubMed PMID: 19949036.

7: Decontee J, Joel C, John R. Images from headache: intracranial hypotension

complicating Marfan's syndrome. Headache. 2009 Nov-Dec;49(10):1534-5. PubMed PMID: 19912348.

8: Hofmann E, Behr R, Schwager K. Imaging of cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Klin

Neuroradiol. 2009 Jun;19(2):111-21. Epub 2009 May 23. PubMed PMID: 19636501.

9: Sayao AL, Heran MK, Chapman K, Redekop G, Foti D. Intracranial hypotension

causing reversible frontotemporal dementia and coma. Can J Neurol Sci. 2009 Mar;36(2):252-6. PubMed PMID: 19378725.

10: Schievink WI. A novel technique for treatment of intractable spontaneous

intracranial hypotension: lumbar dural reduction surgery. Headache. 2009 Jul;49(7):1047-51. Epub 2009 May 15. PubMed PMID: 19473279.

11: Roosendaal CM, Coppes MH, Vroomen PC. The paradox of intracranial hypotension

responding well to CSF drainage. Eur J Neurol. 2009 Dec;16(12):e178-9. Epub 2009 Oct 23. PubMed PMID: 19863649.

12: Munts AG, Voormolen JH, Marinus J, Delhaas EM, van Hilten JJ. Postdural

Puncture Headache in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Retrospective Observational Study. Pain Med. 2009 Oct 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19863745.

13: Hadizadeh DR, Kov√°cs A, Tschampa H, Kristof R, Schramm J, Urbach H.

Postsurgical Intracranial Hypotension: Diagnostic and Prognostic Imaging Findings. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2009 Aug 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19713322.

14: Lavigne C, McGeeney BE. Postural headache. Headache. 2009 Jun;49(6):938-40.

PubMed PMID: 19545254.

15: González-González C, Crisóstomo J, Pérez J, Martín-García V. [Radiological

findings in intracranial hypotension syndrome]. Rev Neurol. 2009 Jul 16-31;49(2):100-1. Spanish. PubMed PMID: 19598140.

16: Thomas DL, Menda Y, Graham MM. Radionuclide cisternography in detecting

cerebrospinal fluid leak in spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a series of four case reports. Clin Nucl Med. 2009 Jul;34(7):410-6. PubMed PMID: 19542942.

17: Mehta B, Tarshis J. Repeated large-volume epidural blood patches for the

treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Can J Anaesth. 2009 Aug;56(8):609-13. Epub 2009 Jun 3. PubMed PMID: 19495908.

18: Rosdy B, Kollár K, Móser J, Várallyay G, Kordas M. [Severe intracranial

hypotension in an adolescent with Marfan syndrome. Case report]. Ideggyogy Sz. 2009 May 30;62(5-6):181-4. Hungarian. PubMed PMID: 19579667.

19: Moriyama E, Terada H, Ishikawa S. Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leakage after

motor vehicle accident. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2009 Jul;49(7):306-9. PubMed PMID: 19633403.

20: Gordon N. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2009

Dec;51(12):932-5. PubMed PMID: 19909307.

21: Fullam L, Saidha S, Harrington H, Maceneaney P. Spontaneous intracranial

hypotension. Ir J Med Sci. 2009 May 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19430866.

22: Franzini A, Messina G, Nazzi V, Mea E, Leone M, Chiapparini L, Broggi G,

Bussone G. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome: a novel speculative physiopathological hypothesis and a novel patch method in a series of 28 consecutive patients. J Neurosurg. 2009 Jul 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19591547.

23: Wang J, Wang L, He FF, Lu PL, Hu XY. [Targeted epidural blood patch: an

effective treatment for spontaneous intracranial hypotension]. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2009 Jun 2;89(21):1477-9. Chinese. PubMed PMID: 19953900.

24: Madikians A, Giza CC. Treatment of traumatic brain injury in pediatrics. Curr

Treat Options Neurol. 2009 Nov;11(6):393-404. PubMed PMID: 19891903.

25: Cheshire WP Jr, Wharen RE Jr. Trigeminal neuralgia in a patient with

spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Headache. 2009 May;49(5):770-3. PubMed PMID: 19456885.

I will begin the process of sorting these articles into groups and then improving the article based on them. Please note, the above list may change in order to represent sorting. Basket of Puppies 06:16, 13 December 2009 (UTC)