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Lead
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
The primary objectives of the study are to study the effectiveness of SP ganglion block in relieving post-dural puncture headache in terms of :
1. Number of subjects who get relief of pain
2. The onset time to pain relief after application of block
3. The duration of pain relief
4. The incidence of recurrence of post-dural puncture headache
Secondary objectives are to:
1. Monitor any complications due to SP ganglion block
2. Measure patient satisfaction
3. Monitor any residual effects at 1 months after the SP block
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Complains of symptoms suggestive of post-dural puncture headache
2. Has a history of dural puncture (lumbar puncture or accidental dural puncture during epidural placement) within the previous 7 days
3. Fluent in written and spoken English
You may not be if
1. Those with a known history of hypersensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type or to other components of GLYDO
2. Those with any congenital or acquired, anatomical deformity of the nostril, which preclude performing the block
3. Those who refuse to consent to participate in the study
4. Patients who have had a failed epidural blood patch
5. Cognitive Impairment
6. Prisoner
Clareo Health | Effectiveness of Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Post-Dural Puncture Headache
