Headache and Meningismus Following Lumbar Puncture
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Headache and Meningismus Following Lumbar Puncture Lomber Ponksiyon Sonrası Gelişen Başağrısı ve Meningismus
Post-lumbar puncture headache is the most common complication of lumbar puncture. This condition is thought to be the result of persistent cerebrospinal fluid leakage at the puncture site, leading to low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and traction on the meninges and intracranial veins. Associated symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, auditory and vestibular symptoms. Meningeal irritation signs ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Academic Emergency Medicine Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1309-534X
DOI: 10.5505/jaemcr.2012.10337