Resource Documents
Downloadable Information and Brochures
Download this overview document to share with your family and friends, or your physicians: Learn About Intracranial Hypotension
This trifold brochure can be printed for awareness events: Spinal CSF Leak Foundation Trifold Brochure
This informative collection of “Fact or Fiction?” cards, created in collaboration with Spinal CSF Leak Canada and the CSF Leak Association, can be downloaded and printed for sharing: Spinal CSF Leak Fact or Fiction?
This fact sheet can be printed and shared to help raise awareness: Spinal CSF Leak Fact Sheet
Articles about Spinal CSF Leak
The NORD Rare Disease Database entry on spontaneous intracranial hypotension, updated in May 2024, is a good resource for newly diagnosed patients
HeadWise magazine, a quarterly publication from the National Headache Foundation, featured an article on spinal CSF leaks written by Dr. Connie Deline (September 2018):
Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak: An Under-recognized Cause of Headache
The Mayo Clinic Rochester has a brief article for medical professionals: Complexities of low CSF volume headache
This overview of spinal CSF leaks, written with our online support community partner, Inspire.com, is a good introduction for patients: A patient’s guide to spinal CSF leaks: Symptoms, causes & treatments
Accommodations Card
This Wallet Card can be printed to help with being allowed to lay flat when needed: Medical Accommodations Wallet Card