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Lumbar Puncture in Meningitis [PDF]

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1920
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Wegeforth, P., Latham, J. R.
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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study

Annals 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, Nuria Guillen, Jordi Sarto, Neus Falgàs, Sergi Borrego‐Écija, Diana Esteller‐Gauxax, Magda Castellví, Adrià Tort‐Merino, Agnès Pérez‐Millan, Anna Antonell, Josep M. Augè Fradera, Gerard Piñol, Iolanda Riba, Anna Carnes‐Vendrell, Marta Cullell, Maria Teresa Osuna, Lorena Bajo, Teresa Romero, Eva Bonjoch, Joan Bello, Susana Fernández, Marta Balagué, Isabel Gómez‐Ruiz, Anuncia Boltes, Claustre Pont, Raquel Cuevas, Sara Carrillo, Laura Iglesias, Teresa Maria Casadevall Codina, Lorena Grau Guinea, Fernando Jose Espada, Raquel Sánchez‐Valle, Mircea Balasa, Albert Lladó   +33 more
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The failed lumbar puncture [PDF]

Neurology, 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, Bruce T, Adornato   +1 more
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Early Recognition of Treatment‐Responsive Rapidly Progressive Dementia: The Modified STAM3mP Score

Annals 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, N. Satyadev, A. E. M. Bastiaansen, Y. D. Piura, J. Kerstens, Y. S. Crijnen, J. Brenner, T. Brand, T. M. Bienfait, S. Veenbergen, J. M. de Vries, F. J. de Jong, E. G. P. Dopper, P. A. E. Sillevis Smitt, H. Seelaar, G. S. Day, M. J. Titulaer   +16 more
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Evaluation of pre lumbar puncture position on post lumbar puncture headache

Journal 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, Shahryar Pourfarzam, Hassan Ghasemi, Mohammad Ebrahim Yarmohammadi, Ali Davati, Moslem Jaberian   +5 more
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Nosocomial meningitis diagnostic test characteristics: a systematic review

Infection 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, Joseph Brown, Shannon M. Fernando, Dipayan Chaudhuri, Isaac I. Bogoch, Christine Soong, Marina Englesakis, Bram Rochwerg, Eddy Fan   +8 more
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Nontraumatic Lumbar Puncture

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1988
A technique and formula for avoiding the traumatic spinal tap is reported from the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.
J Gordon Millichap
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Subclinical Optic Nerve Involvement in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome: Multimodal Detection and Diagnostic Impact

Annals 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, Cassandre Landes‐Château, Lydiane Mondot, Mikael Cohen, Margherita Popolo, Jérôme de Seze, Bertrand Bourre, Françoise Durand‐Dubief, Olivier Casez, Orhun H. Kantarci, Aksel Siva, Stephanie Baillif, Darin T. Okuda, Letizia Leocani   +13 more
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Factors affecting parental refusal of lumbar puncture in Iraqi children in COVID-19 era: a cross-sectional study

Journal 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, Shurooq Talib Sadoon, Matheel Mohammed Jaafar, Wassan Nori   +3 more
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The puncture methods of extrapedicular PVP (PKP): A narrative review

Interdisciplinary 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, Bin Zhao, Lei Luo, Pei Li, Chen Zhao, Dianming Jiang, Qiang Zhou, Liehua Liu   +7 more
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