Our Treatment Approach

Our treatment algorithm is shown below. For more detail, please read our publication in the American Journal of Roentgenology:

Algorithmic Multimodality Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal CSF Leak and Venous Fistula in Patients With Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension

The images below show the three main types of cerebrospinal-fluid leaks that can cause spontaneous intracranial hypotension: dural defects, ruptured perineural cysts, and CSF venous fistulas.