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Intracranial findings in spontaneous intracranial hypotension: Does the severity of abnormalities correspond with certainty and/or multifocality of cerebrospinal fluid leaks?

John C BensonIan T MarkAjay A MadhavanBenjamin Johnson-TeschFelix E DiehnCarrie M CarrDong Kun KimWaleed BrinjikjiJared T Verdoorn
Published in: The neuroradiology journal (2024)
Certainty of a CSF leak on diagnostic imaging is associated with severity of intracranial sequelae of SIH, with definite leaks having significantly more intracranial findings than indeterminate leaks. Multifocal leaks do not cause greater intracranial abnormalities.
Keyphrases
  • optic nerve
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • high resolution
  • optical coherence tomography
  • mass spectrometry
  • fine needle aspiration
  • ultrasound guided