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Cervical Blood Patch: A Case Report Of An UnusualTechnique For An Unusual Diagnosis

Intracranial hypotension headache is almost always related to a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage due to a dural tear, which can have an iatrogenic, traumatic, or spontaneous etiology. The incidence of spontaneous dural tears is around 5 in 100.000 individuals per year [1] and it is more common in women

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