一个威尔士医生的罕见脑液泄漏, 最初误诊, 被固定在手术中, 导致她推动 更好的国民健康服务护理。
A Welsh doctor's rare brain fluid leak, misdiagnosed at first, was fixed in surgery, leading her to push for better NHS care.
威尔士医生伯纳迪特·哈特 (Bernadette Hart) 在头部感觉到"爆"后, 发生了一种罕见的自发脑脊液泄漏,
Dr. Bernadette Hart, a Welsh doctor, developed a rare spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak after feeling a "pop" in her head, causing severe pain, vision issues, and cognitive problems.
最初误诊后,她等待了几周专科治疗,然后发现一个小脊椎洞,并在伦敦一次5小时的外科手术中进行了修复。
Misdiagnosed initially, she waited weeks for specialist care before a small spinal hole was found and repaired in a five-hour London surgery.
她报告说,在10天内,情况大有改观,将救济比作清除一个重重的背包。
She reported dramatic improvement within 10 days, likening the relief to removing a heavy rucksack.
现在,她是CSF渗漏协会的受托人,她主张改善国民保健制度的培训、更快的MRI准入和更简单的转诊,敦促提前诊断,以便全面康复。
Now a trustee of the CSF Leak Association, she advocates for better NHS training, faster MRI access, and simpler referrals, urging earlier diagnosis to enable full recovery.