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The Role of Fundoscopy Before Lumbar Puncture in Children with Suspected Meningitis. [PDF]

Eur J Pediatr
Friedman N, Kaplan O, Test G, Koppel JH, Altberg G, Cohen N, Levy N, Gil-Ad S, Cohen NK, Milshtein NY, Feldman HP, Mreisat H, Gimelraikh Y, Kimhi G, Yaniv LG, Jacob R.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scrub Typhus Meningoencephalitis With Concurrent Brucellosis in Rural Nepal: Diagnostic Challenges With Negative PCR in a Low‐Resource Setting

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
Scrub typhus meningoencephalitis with concurrent Brucellosis. ABSTRACT Scrub typhus is an important cause of acute febrile illness in Nepal and can rarely present with meningoencephalitis and multiorgan involvement. We report a 32‐year‐old female farmer from rural Nepal who presented during the monsoon season with high‐grade fever, myalgia, vomiting ...
Pashupati Pokharel, Diwash Rai, Milan Bajracharya, Abhikshya Basnet, Bimal Sharma Chalise, Arati Baskota, Andrew B. Trotter   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study of Ommaya reservoir versus lumbar puncture for intrathecal chemotherapy in patients with leptomeningeal metastasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

J Neurooncol
Zhang L, Feng M, Yang Y, Qi Z, Bihani P, Shah KS, Ong YX, Wang K, Cao Y, Li L, Gao Y.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How to Avoid Misdiagnosing Primary Spinal Epidural Abscess as Spinal Epidural Hematoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is an easily misdiagnosed disease. We report a case of primary SEA (PSEA) that was misdiagnosed as spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) and analyze the reasons. The misdiagnosis was confirmed intraoperatively. Comprehensive analysis is crucial for the diagnosis of PSEA and its differential diagnosis from SEH.
Sheng‐Wei Meng, Qian Liu, Yong‐Sheng Zhao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Headache and Neurological Symptoms Following Lumbar Puncture in a Patient With a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt. [PDF]

Cureus
Koenig N, Howell S, Kohli A, Shepherd J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Extensive Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis With Obstructive Hydrocephalus in a Young Female With Underlying Essential Thrombocythemia: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Persistent symptoms suggestive of idiopathic intracranial hypertension despite standard therapy should prompt urgent neuroimaging to exclude cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. When CVST is confirmed without an obvious provoking factor, evaluation for underlying myeloproliferative neoplasms, including JAK2‐positive essential thrombocythemia, is ...
Sarah Nafea, Tasmia Farooq, Md Abu Taher, Andrea Barros, Kyaw Naing Soe, Fawad Ali, Koshy Thomas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lumbar puncture opening pressure, brain network hub integrity, and delirium in herpes simplex virus encephalitis: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

Front Neurol
Sun Y, Ding Y, Wang B, Duan X, Zhu S, He S, Yan J, Zhang J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Case Report: Aquaporin‐4–Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Diagnostic Challenges and Transition From B‐Cell Depletion Therapy to Ravulizumab

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This case report illustrates the real‐world efficacy of complement component 5 inhibitors in a patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder who switched from rituximab because of B‐cell repopulation occurring early in the course of treatment.
Aram Zabeti
wiley   +1 more source

Subdural and epidural hematoma following lumbar puncture in patients on anticoagulants or antiplatelets: A retrospective propensity score-matched registry study. [PDF]

Acta Neurol Belg
Hong J, Hallan DR, Stoltzfus MT, Bita M, Koka K, Rizk E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source