
CSF Leaks in Spinal Injury Cases - On Demand
Click here for Access Instructions for On Demand Programs. Each attendee must register individually as they will need their own login to access the event. We often hear of injured people who have symptoms that do not present in a common way, that create significant personal impacts, and that result in permanent and disabling symptoms. These symptoms often evade correct diagnosis or effective treatment (including injections or surgery) and continue to cause dysfunction and disability long after any legal claim is resolved. However, medical literature supports a commonly missed cause of significant neurological symptoms after trauma. A leak in the envelope holding cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) around the brain and spine can cause headaches, vertigo, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, cognitive problems, sensitivity to light and noise, unusual neurological deficits, and pain throughout the body. These leaks are frequently misdiagnosed as brain, inner ear, or spinal injuries, as well as pain syndrom