Acute Quadriplegia after Lumbar Puncture in a Patient with Misdiagnosed Cervical Myelopathy

The incidence of quadriplegia following drainage of cerebrospinal fluid by lumbar puncture (LP) below a spinal occupying lesion is rare. We report a case of acute quadriplegia following LP for presumed normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) in a 66-year-old man. Acute cervical myelopathy with a herniat...

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Autores principales: Lee, Juwhan, Paeng, Sung Hwa, Shim, Yong Woo, Lee, Won Hee, Kim, Sung Tae, Pyo, Se Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neurotraumatology Society 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7607032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33163441
http://dx.doi.org/10.13004/kjnt.2020.16.e39

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7607032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33163441
http://dx.doi.org/10.13004/kjnt.2020.16.e39

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