Status:

COMPLETED

Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Management of Post- Dural Puncture Headache in Obstetric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Post-Dural Puncture Headache

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to study the efficacy and efficiency of sphenopalatine ganglion block for management of post dural puncture headache in obstetric patients

Detailed Description

Background and objectives: Post dural puncture headache(PDPH) is a common complication of lumbar puncture, it is likely due to the loss of cerebrospinal fluid into the epidural space through the dural...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female patients ASA I or II post caesarean section
  • Body weight between 60-100 kg
  • Active PDPH within days after spinal anesthesia not relieved with standard treatment such as, intravenous fluids, bed rest and caffeine.

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal to participate in the study
  • Body mass index \>35kg/m2
  • Patients with :coagulopathy ,nasal septal deviation,polyp
  • History of nasal bleeding
  • Allergy to local anesthetic

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 5 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04793490

Start Date

March 15 2021

End Date

December 5 2021

Last Update

February 16 2022

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Ain Shams University Hospital

Cairo, Abassia, Egypt, 11591