Incidence of Persistent Headache at 18 Months Following Accidental Dural Puncture in the Obstetric Population: A Prospective Service Evaluation in 45 Patients

ConclusionPost dural puncture headache from an accidental dural puncture can no longer be considered a self ‐limiting condition. Current evidence probably mandates the addition of persistent headache as one of the potential complications of an epidural insertion during informed consent process.

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Source: Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain - November 13, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Priya Gauthama, Aditi Kelkar, Siti M.A. Basar, G. Niraj Tags: Brief Communications Source Type: research