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Intracranial hypotension as a complication of lumbar puncture prior to elective aneurysm clipping

BACKGROUND: Lumbar dural defects are an uncommon but important cause of persistent intracranial hypotension in the neurosurgical population. We present a case of intracranial hypotension after elective craniotomy due to a lumbar puncture performed 3 weeks earlier. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 55-year-old fem...

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Autores principales: Guan, Jian, Couldwell, William T., Taussky, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4199149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25324976
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.141751

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