Influence of Age and Sex on Post-Craniotomy Headache
Jong-Ho Kim,
Sung-Woo Han,
Young-Suk Kwon
et al.
Abstract:Post-craniotomy headache (PCH) is a common postoperative complication, and some of these patients progress to chronic PCH (CPCH). We aimed to identify clinical variables associated with PCH and its progression to CPCH, especially possible associations between age and sex differences. Therefore, we examined clinical information on PCH using the Clinical Data Warehouse over 10 years. Of the 1326 patients included, 927 patients (69.9%) experienced PCH. In multivariate analysis for PCH, age was inversely related t… Show more
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