Cerebrospinal fluid is a transparent fluid that encloses the brain and spinal cord. It provides cushioning effect and prevents injury. It also helps in nutrient delivery and aids in waste removal. Analysis of the CSF helps diagnose infectious diseases of the brain and spinal cord, autoimmune disorders, bleeding disorders in the brain, and brain tumors.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am fine. Through your case summary, you are suffering from persistent daily headache which is disabling your daily activities.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the attachments (attachments removed to protect patient identity). From your complaints, it looks like you are having tension-type pain.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is the usual plan in such cases. A headache is due to a leak of CSF (cerebrospinal fluid), causing low pressure in the head.
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Hi, Sorry for the pain you are going through. To find out CSF leak, investigation in cases like you is CT-cisternogram. ( spontaneous CSF leak has been reported in patients).
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