Lumbar puncture in patients with neurologic conditions

A lumbar puncture (LP) is performed to obtain cerebrospinal fluid. It is implemented in the clinic on a routine basis to aid the diagnosis of neurologic diseases. This paper accompanies an informative lumbar puncture video that shows the lumbar puncture procedure as routinely performed in the VUmc A...

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Autores principales: Babapour Mofrad, Rosha, Bouwman, Femke H., Slot, Rosalinde E.R., Timmers, Tessa, van der Flier, Wiesje M., Scheltens, Philip, Teunissen, Charlotte E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
CSF Biomarkers
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5454130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28603767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2017.04.008
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Sumario:A lumbar puncture (LP) is performed to obtain cerebrospinal fluid. It is implemented in the clinic on a routine basis to aid the diagnosis of neurologic diseases. This paper accompanies an informative lumbar puncture video that shows the lumbar puncture procedure as routinely performed in the VUmc Alzheimer center based on the consensus guidelines by Engelborghs et al.

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