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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumorrhachis Following Lumbar Puncture: A Case Report

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006
We report a rare case of pneumorrhachis following lumbar puncture. A 4-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital with seizures following a head injury and upper respiratory infection.
Lung-Chang Lin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The failed lumbar puncture [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology, 2005
Lumbar puncture (LP) is one of the few procedures that neurologists routinely perform and one for which they usually take pride in their performance skills. Rare is the seasoned neurologist who needs fluoroscopy to perform an LP. However, for the neophyte, the successful performance of an LP can be difficult, especially in the uncooperative ...
Farhad, Sahebkar-Moghaddam   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Early Recognition of Treatment‐Responsive Rapidly Progressive Dementia: The Modified STAM3mP Score

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Early identification of patients with treatment‐responsive rapidly progressive dementia (RPD) is important as early treatment improves outcomes. The STAM3P score identifies treatment‐responsive RPD using “high risk” presenting features. We optimized performance by adding a time component (i.e., dementia within 3 months) and validated the ...
R. W. van Steenhoven   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of pre lumbar puncture position on post lumbar puncture headache

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: The most common complication of lumbar puncture (LP) occurring in over thirty percent of patients is headache. The position after lumbar puncture, needle type and size, and volume of the extracted cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have been evaluated
Siamak Afshin Majd   +5 more
doaj  

Nosocomial meningitis diagnostic test characteristics: a systematic review

open access: yesInfection Prevention in Practice
Summary: Background: The incidence of nosocomial meningitis, and utility of lumbar puncture, is unclear in hospitalized patients without preceding neurosurgery or head trauma.
David Granton   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subclinical Optic Nerve Involvement in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome: Multimodal Detection and Diagnostic Impact

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We aimed to determine the frequency of subclinical optic nerve (ON) lesions using MRI, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and visual evoked potentials (VEP) in radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS), and to assess their diagnostic and prognostic significance.
Christine Lebrun‐Frenay   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The puncture methods of extrapedicular PVP (PKP): A narrative review

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Backgroud: A variety of extrapedicular puncture methods have been successfully used in percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP). Currently, there are no reviews on extrapedicular puncture. Authors reviewed the puncture methods
Hong Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting parental refusal of lumbar puncture in Iraqi children in COVID-19 era: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To assess the frequency and causes of parental lumbar puncture refusal for their children. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at the Central Child Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq, from October 1, 2021, to April 1, 2022, and ...
Nabeeha Najatee Akram   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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