Failure of lumbar puncture in a patient with spinal epidural lipomatosis: a case report

We report a case of difficult lumbar puncture due to the inability to obtain adequate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in a patient later diagnosed with spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL). A 76-year-old man with a body mass index (BMI) of 24.1 kg/m(2) was scheduled for transurethral resection of a bladder t...

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Autores principales: Yamanaka, Daiki, Kawano, Takashi, Shigematsu-Locatelli, Marie, Nishigaki, Atsushi, Kitamura, Sonoe, Aoyama, Bun, Tateiwa, Hiroki, Kitaoka, Noriko, Yokoyama, Masataka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-016-0040-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-016-0040-y

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