New Publication

Quality of Life paper published

Quality of Life paper published

We are thrilled to announce the publication of Spinal CSF Leak Foundation medical advisor Dr. Deborah Friedman’s study, “Quality of Life in Patients with Confirmed and Suspected Spinal CSF Leaks”—funded by your research donations.

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Research Update: Your funding at work!

Research Update: Your funding at work!

Research update: Dr. Deborah Friedman’s study, “Quality of Life in Patients with Confirmed and Suspected Spinal CSF Leaks,” has been accepted for publication by the journal Neurology.

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Spinal CSF leak featured in HeadWise magazine

Spinal CSF leak featured in HeadWise magazine

  The most recent issue of HeadWise magazine, a National Headache Foundation publication, features an article on spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak written by Dr. Connie Deline, our co-founder. This disorder is an important under-diagnosed cause of daily...

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10 Myths + Misperceptions

Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: 10 Myths and Misperceptions This 2018 publication by the team of neuroradiologists in the Department of Radiology at Duke University Medical Center reviews the body of literature on spontaneous intracranial hypotension and...

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POTS, spinal CSF leak or BOTH?

POTS, spinal CSF leak or BOTH?

  Orthostatic headache, or headache that is worse when upright, is a key feature of intracranial hypotension due to spinal CSF leak, but is also a common feature in patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). Getting the correct diagnosis is...

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New Review Published by Duke Team

New Review Published by Duke Team

This is an excellent new review on the diagnosis and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension from the team of neuroradiologists at Duke University. Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension. Kranz PG, Malinzak MD, Amrhein...

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Rare Disease Database Report Published by NORD

Rare Disease Database Report Published by NORD

The National Organization of Rare Disorders (NORD) has a widely referenced library of more than 1,200 reports on rare disorders that provide important information written at a level suitable for patients and their families. NORD has recently released a new Rare...

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