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Drug therapy for preventing post-dural puncture headache.

Author: Basurto OnaXavier, Bonfill CospXavier, Martínez GarcíaLaura, SolàIvan, Uriona TumaSonia Maria

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Overview

Many drugs have been used to prevent post-dural puncture headache (PDPH), but their clinical effectiveness is not fully established.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Post-dural (post-lumbar or post-spinal) puncture headache (PDPH) is one of the most common complications of diagnostic, therapeutic or inadvertent lumbar punctures. Many drug options have been used to prevent headache in clinical practice and have also been tested in some clinical studies, but there...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8406520/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Post-Dural Puncture Headache: A Camel's Journey Through the Desert of Pain

The desert of [post-dural puncture headache (PDPH)] is a painful landscape, a common complication of [lumbar punctures]. This review explores various drug options used to prevent PDPH, examining their clinical effectiveness and highlighting uncertainties. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge, guiding clinicians in their efforts to prevent this debilitating headache.

Preventing PDPH: A Camel's Perspective

This review provides a thorough examination of the current landscape of drug options for preventing PDPH. It highlights the challenges and uncertainties associated with these treatments, underscoring the need for further research to develop more effective strategies.

Managing Pain After Lumbar Puncture: A Camel's Advice

Lumbar punctures are a common procedure, but they can sometimes lead to PDPH. It’s important to discuss with your doctor the potential risks and ways to minimize this complication. They can help you understand the available options and choose the most appropriate approach for your individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review highlights the challenges and uncertainties surrounding drug therapies for preventing PDPH. While various medications have been used, more research is needed to establish their efficacy and safety. It's crucial to consult with a medical professional to explore the best ways to manage this potential complication.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-03-28
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-05
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23450533

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8406520

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