This is Day 2 of #leakweek 2018 – because your dura maters℠ Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week or Leak Week is March 4-10, 2018. Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is an under-diagnosed cause of disabling daily headache with other neurological symptoms and...
Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is an under-diagnosed cause of disabling daily headache with other neurological symptoms and complications that can happen to anyone. The underlying problem is a hole or tear of the dura mater, the tough layer that normally holds...
This is Day 1 of #leakweek 2018 – because your dura maters℠ Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week or Leak Week is March 4-10, 2018. Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is an under-diagnosed cause of disabling daily headache with other neurological symptoms and...
During #leakweek 2018 because your dura maters℠ we will host 3 ask the expert sessions LIVE There is no registration required, just show up on our Facebook page at the scheduled time, and each of these 3 expert physicians will be ready to answer your...
March 8 is the day during #leakweek 2018 to wear PURPLE for Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Did you know that PURPLE is also the color for awareness of all headache disorders? If you have any purple clothing items, time to get them ready. If you don't have any purple...
During #leakweek 2018 March 4 - 10 Landmarks across North America will be shining PURPLE because your dura maters℠ Confirmed landmarks are listed here. Monday March 5, 2018 Pennsylvania State Capitol - Harrisburg, PA US Bank Tower Crown Lights - Los...
Here are 10 ways to get involved with #leakweek 2018 - because your dura maters℠ 1. Check in with us all week on Twitter and Facebook and share tweets and posts. 2. Decorate your home (and/or office) with PURPLE lights or PURPLE bulbs in house lanterns....
Just one month until #leakweek 2018 : March 4 - 10 #leakweek 2018 because your dura maters℠ No, it isn't a typo. dura mater = the tough layer around the brain and spinal cord that normally holds in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) Our theme for #leakweek 2018 is...
The videos from the sessions in the professional track of the Intracranial Hypotension Symposium on October 14, 2017 are now available for on-demand viewing. If you were unable to attend, here is your chance to view the presentations. Please share to extend our reach!...
The videos from the sessions in the patient/caregiver track of the Intracranial Hypotension Symposium on October 14th are now available for on-demand viewing. If you were unable to attend, here is your chance to view the presentations. The professional track videos...
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...
Intracranial hypotension means low pressure inside the head. This refers to low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure, which results from the loss of CSF volume, almost always from a CSF leak at the level of the spine. However, normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressures...