If you are having an unexplained low-pressure headache, it's possible that you may have a rare condition called a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. When you have a headache, you can often connect it ...

A CSF leak occurs when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) escapes from the protective layer surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This is a serious condition that can cause headaches, seizures ...

When Rose Kruze started suffering from debilitating headaches, she had no idea they were a symptom of an under-diagnosed brain condition.

Dear Dr. Roach: My son has been diagnosed with a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. I had never heard of this. He has been told that his brain pressure is lower than normal. This caused him to have ...

The purpose of this test is to determine whether or not there are immunoglobulin proteins called oligoclonal bands dwelling in your cerebrospinal fluid. This helps your physician identify the ...

The same group 1 studied 11 patients with chronic and subacute respiratory acidosis and found the cerebrospinal-fluid pH (mean of 7.273 and range of 7.227 to 7.345) to be lower than the arterial ...

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. DEAR DR. ROACH: My son has been diagnosed with a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. I had never heard of this. He has been told that his brain pressure is ...