Once a post-dural puncture headache patient always post-dural puncture headache patient?
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چکیده
It is well known that symptoms of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) are more likely if there has been a preceding PDPH. We herein present a patient who developed a PDPH following each of two dural punctures separated by 9 years.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta anaesthesiologica Belgica
دوره 56 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003