Our foundation application with the IRS for non-profit status, 501(c)3, was approved. Accordingly, we are now accepting tax-deductible donations which will help us in our mission to positively impact the lives of those affected by spinal CSF leaks.
Updates from the Spinal CSF Leak Foundation
Epidural Saline Infusion System for Selected Patients with Intractible Intracranial Hypotension
This new publication abstract has been added to our Publications Abstracts resource page. Carefully selected patients with intractable intracranial hypotension may have improved quality of life with a long-term implanted epidural catheter for infusion of saline. The...
Hyperprolactinemia due to Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
We've added this new abstract to our Publications Abstracts resource page. Hyperprolactinemia due to spontaneous intracranial hypotension Schievink WI, Nuño M, Rozen TD, Maya MM, Mamelak AN, Carmichael J, Bonert VS J Neurosurg. 2014 Nov 7:1-6. [Epub ahead of print]...
Bariatric Surgery & Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
We have added the abstract from a new publication authored by Wouter Schievink, MD and colleagues, published online today by Neurology. They studied 338 patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) and compared them with 245 patients with unruptured...
Video Series Released
See the new [otw_shortcode_button href=" http://spinalcsfleak.org/?p=44" size="medium" bgcolor="#503170" icon_position="left" shape="radius" color_class="otw-silver"]Video Series[/otw_shortcode_button] about spinal CSF leaks featuring Wouter Schievink, MD,...
New Publication
We have added the abstract from a new publication. See the Publications Abstracts resource page.
New Abstract Posted
A paper authored by neuroradiologists at Duke university was published online yesterday. They did a retrospective review of clinical history, imaging findings, and outcomes for patients who had iatrogenic (surgical) spinal CSF leaks. While the patient numbers were...
New abstracts added
New abstracts have been added to the Publication Abstracts resource page.
Spinal CSF Leak foundation launches website
Our newly formed health advocacy foundation to support education, research and those affected by spinal CSF leaking launches a new website today. Our 501(c)3 application for non-profit status is in process. Once that is approved we will be ready to accept...

