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Atraumatic versus traumatic lumbar puncture needles: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol.
Nath S, Badhiwala JH, Alhazzani W, Nassiri F, Belley-Cote E, Koziarz A, Shoamanesh A, Banfield L, Oczkowski W, Sharma M, Sahlas D, Reddy K, Farrokhyar F, Singh S, Sharma S, Zytaruk N, Selim M, Almenawer SA. Nath S, et al. BMJ Open. 2017 Mar 31;7(3):e014478. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014478. BMJ Open. 2017. PMID: 28363928 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Lumbar puncture is one of the oldest and most commonly performed procedures in medicine, used to diagnose and treat disease. Headache following lumbar puncture remains a frequent complication, causing significant patient discomfort and of …
INTRODUCTION: Lumbar puncture is one of the oldest and most commonly performed procedures in medicine, used to diagnose and treat disease. …
Headache rate and cost of care following lumbar puncture at a single tertiary care hospital.
Dakka Y, Warra N, Albadareen RJ, Jankowski M, Silver B. Dakka Y, et al. Neurology. 2011 Jul 5;77(1):71-4. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318220abc0. Epub 2011 May 18. Neurology. 2011. PMID: 21593442
BACKGROUND: American Academy of Neurology guidelines recommend the use of noncutting needles because of lower rates of headache following lumbar puncture in randomized trials. We sought to determine the rate of headache using cutting needles and the po …
BACKGROUND: American Academy of Neurology guidelines recommend the use of noncutting needles because of lower rates of headache fo
Post lumbar puncture headache: is bed rest essential?
Vimala J, Peter JV, Jeyaseelan L, Prabhakar S, Cherian AM. Vimala J, et al. J Assoc Physicians India. 1998 Nov;46(11):930-2. J Assoc Physicians India. 1998. PMID: 11229216 Clinical Trial.
Headache following lumbar puncture is a well known and well described complication. ...The overall incidence of post lumbar puncture headache was 17%; 15% in the ambulant and 18% in the bed rest group. Of the patients who had headaches, severe headache
Headache following lumbar puncture is a well known and well described complication. ...The overall incidence of
Theophylline relieves headache following lumbar puncture. Placebo-controlled, double-blind pilot study.
Feuerstein TJ, Zeides A. Feuerstein TJ, et al. Klin Wochenschr. 1986 Mar 3;64(5):216-8. doi: 10.1007/BF01711650. Klin Wochenschr. 1986. PMID: 3517473 Clinical Trial.
When the headache was provoked by orthostatic strain, the six patients in the verum group showed significantly less pain (mean pain score: 16 +/- 3.91) than the five patients in the placebo group (mean pain score: 28 +/- 4.73). This beneficial effect of theophylline …
When the headache was provoked by orthostatic strain, the six patients in the verum group showed significantly less pain (mean pain score