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February 26, 2024Journal of NeurologyOpen Access

Don’t delay, but don’t despair: symptom duration, comorbidity and outcome after closure of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks

Florian Volz Amir El Rahal Christian Fung Mukesch Shah Niklas Lützen Horst Urbach Jürgen Beck Katharina Wolf

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Abstract

Microsurgical sealing of spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks is a viable treatment option in spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). Several factors may influence the outcome, with symptom duration probably the most modifiable variable.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e778cdb6db6435876ed036 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-024-12242-2

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