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Measuring blood glucose before or after lumbar puncture [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Background The ratio of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to peripheral blood glucose at the same period is an important index for diagnosing and monitoring the efficacy of central nervous system infection, especially bacterial meningitis.
Kaili Shi +6 more
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Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2021 Recent advances in developing disease‐modifying therapies (DMT) for Alzheimer's disease (AD), and the recognition that AD pathophysiology emerges decades before clinical symptoms, necessitate a paradigm shift of health‐care systems toward biomarker ...
H. Hampel +15 more
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Acute Medicine Journal, 2011 Most junior doctors learn common practical procedures, like lumbar puncture, on the job. This usually involves unstructured observation, demonstration and then supervised practice. Thus, most doctors have learned to perform a lumbar puncture without studying the theory of the procedure in any detail.
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Multiple lumbar punctures have historically been a strategy to relieve headaches associated with idiopathic intracranial hypertension despite limited clinical evidence of long-term efficacy.
Hannah S. Lyons +6 more
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Zhongguo cuzhong zazhi, 2023 : Objective To evaluate the effect of virtual reality (VR) combined with simulation mode in the teaching of lumbar puncture for undergraduates. Methods A total of 30 undergraduates in the Second Affiliated Hospital, Air Force Medical University ...
孙超，薛梦，颜镇洪，杨倩，常婷
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Ultrasound-Guided vs. Landmark-Guided Lumbar Puncture for Obese Patients in Emergency Department
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 ObjectiveEmergency patients are in severe and urgent condition. If the patient is obese, the traditional lumbar puncture method is more difficult. This study was to observe the comparison of ultrasound-guided and landmark-guided lumbar puncture for obese
Lei Li, Weichen Tao, Xue Cai
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S1 guidelines “lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid analysis” (abridged and translated version)
Neurological Research and Practice, 2020 Introduction Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is important for detecting inflammation of the nervous system and the meninges, bleeding in the area of the subarachnoid space that may not be visualized by imaging, and the spread of malignant diseases to ...
H. Tumani +28 more
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Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 2023 In lumbar puncture surgery, compared with the conventional methodologies like computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound imaging offers the advantages of being low cost, no radiation and real-time image generation. However, the use of
Wenlu Zhang +9 more
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Association of Lumbar Puncture With Spinal Hematoma in Patients With and Without Coagulopathy.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020 Importance Coagulopathy may deter physicians from performing a lumbar puncture. Objective To determine the risk of spinal hematoma after lumbar puncture in patients with and without coagulopathy.
J. Bodilsen +8 more
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Randomised controlled trial of atraumatic versus standard needles for diagnostic lumbar puncture [PDF]
, 2000 OBJECTIVE: To compare the ease of use of atraumatic needles with standard needles for diagnostic lumbar puncture and the incidence of headache after their use. DESIGN: Double blind, randomised controlled trial.
Jamieson, D.R.S. +2 more
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