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How to perform a Lumbar Puncture [PDF]
South Sudan Medical Journal, 2016 The first reports of a lumbar puncture (LP) being undertaken are from the late 19th century [1]. Heinrich Irenaeus Quince (with whom the Lumbar Puncture is commonly associated with) reported to the tenth congress of Internal Medicine in April 1891 ...
Clarence Mwelwa Patrick Chikusu
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Effect of Evidence-Based Guidelines on Nurses' Knowledge and Practice Regarding Management of Post Lumbar Puncture Headache in Children with Meningitis [PDF]
Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023 Background: Meningitis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. It is diagnosed via lumbar puncture that its most consequence in children is headache, so evidencebased practice guidelines offer direction for headache management. The
Yasmine - Abd EL-Fatah +2 more
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Lumbar puncture: considerations, procedure, and complications [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Lumbar puncture is an important technique used to obtain cerebrospinal fluid, administer medications, and monitor intracerebral pressure. As essential invasive approach to diagnosing and treating central nervous system disorders, clinicians should be ...
Keun Tae Kim
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To Lumbar Puncture or Not to Lumbar Puncture: A Case of Lyme Neuroborreliosis [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Lyme disease is a zoonotic infection increasing in prevalence across the United States. While the recognition of its classic clinical signs is sufficient to establish the diagnosis in the early stages, the diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) may be challenging and the diagnostic approaches may have to be tailored.
Portales-Castillo, Carlos A, Said, Mina
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Factors Contributing to Headache and its Associated Symptoms for Post Lumbar Puncture Patients [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2018 Background: Post lumbar puncture headache is the most common serious complication resulting from lumbar punctures. There are interrelated factors can magnified the incidence and severity of post lumbar puncture headache.
Mahmoud K. Ramadan +2 more
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Lumbar puncture in bacterial meningitis [PDF]
, 2018 Bacterial meningitis is diagnosed through testing of cerebrospinal fluid, which is obtained through lumbar puncture. In this thesis we investigated the practice and characteristics of lumbar puncture in adults with community-acquired bacterial meningitis
Costerus, J.M.
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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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Lumbar puncture under fluoroscopy guidance: a technical review for radiologists [PDF]
, 2019 There are many differences in fluoroscopy-guided lumbar puncture (FG-LP) technique among radiologists. Even within the same institution, there are a variety of preferences among proceduralists with individual perspectives based on the literature ...
Can Özütemiz, Jeffrey B. Rykken
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