The study also found that external CSF drainage was effective in managing leaks in many cases, emphasizing the importance of prompt and appropriate treatment strategies[5]. Cerebrospinal Fluid ...
External ventricular drainage (EVD) is a common procedure used in neurosurgery to manage conditions such as hydrocephalus and to monitor intracranial pressure. However, the use of EVD can lead to ...
The following sections generally outline therapies with the fewest side effects first (mechanical and CSF drainage) with increasing side effects toward the end of this section (barbiturates and ...
Other complications, such as hydrocephalus (defined as the need for cerebrospinal fluid drainage), re-bleeding, vasospasm (defined as arterial narrowing on cerebral angiogram or a mean velocity higher ...
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Chow et al.; Ekseth et al., 1998; Frey et al.). Intensive care techniques, such as intracranial pressure monitoring, drainage of cerebrospinal fluid, osmotic medications, and barbiturate coma ...
For most IIH patients, first-line treatment consists of weight loss and acetazolamide.8 Acetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that reduces the rate of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) production.