Publications by authors named "Sara Carneiro"

The obstetric population is at a higher risk of experiencing post-dural puncture headache (PDPH), which is a frequent complication that can occur following spinal anesthesia or unintended dural puncture during epidural catheter placement. If conservative treatment fails to resolve symptoms, the epidural blood patch (EBP) is the definitive treatment for PDPH. We present the case of a 35-year-old nulliparous woman who developed PDPH and underwent treatment with an EBP.

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