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Spinal CSF leaks

Spine Health | Last Active: Jun 9 3:23pm | Replies (34)

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@noellew

i dont know if im posting correctly but i was recently told i have a csf leak based on fluid collection in my cervical and thoratic spine location of leak is unknown right now but the mri al shows i have superficial siderosis which i read a csf can cause has an anyone had the same and does it go away if the csf leak is successfully treated

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@noellew Hello and welcome to Connect. I don't have experience with your symptoms, but I wanted to share this Mayo story with you about a patient with Superficial Siderosis.

https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/fixing-a-tiny-leak-makes-a-big-difference-for-steve-grinstead/

Are you consulting a surgeon about treatment?

Jennifer