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Lumbar puncture [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2014
Ben, Butson, Paul, Kwa
openaire   +2 more sources

National Trends in Lumbar Puncture from 2010 to 2018: A Shift Reversal from the Emergency Department to the Hospital Setting for Radiologists and Advanced Practice Providers [PDF]

, 2020
Lukas M. Trunz, Ankit Gandhi, Ajit Karambelkar, Steven Lange, Vijay M. Rao, Adam E. Flanders   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Optimal Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Threshold for the Identification of Elevated Opening Pressure on Lumbar Puncture in a Chinese Population

PLoS ONE, 2015
Ultrasonography of the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) is a non-invasive and rapid method that might be helpful in the identification of increased intracranial pressure (ICP).
Li-juan Wang, Liangshu Feng, Yan Yao, Yuzhi Wang, Ying Chen, Jiachun Feng, Y. Xing   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Switching disease‐modifying therapies in patients with spinal muscular atrophy: A systematic review on effectiveness outcomes

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
With multiple disease‐modifying therapies now available, treatment switching has become an important clinical consideration in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). While some switches are prompted by suboptimal clinical response, more commonly they are driven by treatment burden, convenience, or adverse events.
Andrej Belančić, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Patrick Eustaquio, Andrea Katrin Faour, Dinko Vitezić   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An animal model study of simplified optical navigation system-assisted percutaneous lumbar transforaminal puncture

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background Optical navigation systems can provide real-time visualization of the positional relationship between surgical instruments and patient anatomy, making them suitable for assisting in puncture localization during percutaneous transforaminal ...
B. N. Wenxiu Chai, Yuqing Chen, Li Sheng, Yong Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of managing meningitis and encephalitis among adult patients in the United States of America

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Objective: To determine the associated costs related to the diagnosis and treatment of meningitis and encephalitis (ME) in adult patients in the USA. Methods: A retrospective observational study design was used to assess the use and costs of diagnostic ...
J.M. Balada-Llasat, Ning Rosenthal, Rodrigo Hasbun, Louise Zimmer, Christine C. Ginocchio, Steven Duff, Jessica Allison, Samuel Bozzette   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐utility analysis of nusinersen–risdiplam switch in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Croatia: A discrete event simulation model

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić, Ivana Stević, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Dinko Vitezić, Slobodan Janković   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The chemokine CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis [PDF]

, 2009
Objective Recent studies have suggested an important role of the B cell chemoattractant CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis (NB). Our aim was to confirm the diagnostic role of CXCL13 and to evaluate its relevance as a therapy response and disease activity ...
Brettschneider, Johannes, Ludolph, Albert C., Pfister, Hans-Walter, Rupprecht, Tobias A., Senel, Makbule, Tumani, Hayrettin   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Directional Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: Results of an International Crossover Study With Randomized, Double‐Blind Primary Endpoint

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective Published reports on directional deep brain stimulation (DBS) have been limited to small, single‐center investigations. Therapeutic window (TW) is used to describe the range of stimulation amplitudes achieving symptom relief without side effects.
Alfons Schnitzler, Pablo Mir, Matthew A. Brodsky, Leonard Verhagen, Sergiu Groppa, Ramiro Alvarez, Andrew Evans, Marta Blazquez, Sean Nagel, Julie G. Pilitsis, Monika Pötter‐Nerger, Winona Tse, Leonardo Almeida, Nestor Tomycz, Joohi Jimenez‐Shahed, Witold Libionka, Fatima Carrillo, Christian J. Hartmann, Stefan Jun Groiss, Martin Glaser, Florence Defresne, Edward Karst, Binith Cheeran, Jan Vesper, for the PROGRESS Study Investigators   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in a Patient with Clinically Isolated Spinal Cord Syndrome

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2013
Background. The association between cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) and multiple sclerosis (MS) has already been reported in patients with clinically definite MS in relation to intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) or previously performed lumbar ...
Jasem Yousef Al-Hashel, Samar Farouk Ahmed, K. J. Alexnader, Walaa Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source