The 4th Annual Cedars-Sinai Intracranial Hypotension Symposium on October 2, 2021, is now ALL-VIRTUAL! While the content is designed for health professionals, laypersons are welcome to attend, and registration is open now. Sign up today! This event would not be...
Jodi Ettenberg shared her thoughts with us about how she plans to participate in this year’s #duradash. Visit her page to see updates on her progress and give your support! Check out Jodi’s #duradash page here! Jodi Ettenberg, 41, has been living with...
It’s National Doctors’ Day! We are so grateful for the tireless efforts of the physicians on our medical advisory board to not only help diagnose and treat people living with spontaneous intracranial hypotension and spinal CSF leak, but to continually push...
Sometimes, intracranial hypotension (low intracranial cerebrospinal fluid volume/pressure) due to spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak can be mistakenly attributed to Chiari malformation. The cerebellum is the part of the brain located behind the top of the brain...
Central nervous system manifestations Central nervous system complications from low CSF volume and pressure secondary to spinal CSF leak may or may not be directly related to the low CSF volume and pressure but are very frequently reported. These include: Cognitive...
Intracranial hypotension (low cerebrospinal fluid volume and pressure) from a spinal CSF leak is increasingly recognized as a cause of subdural fluid or blood collections such as subdural hygromas (a collection of fluid in subdural space) and subdural hematomas...