SPINAL SUBARACHNOID BLOCK AS DETERMINED BY COMBINED CISTERN AND LUMBAR PUNCTURE
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Lumbar puncture and subarachnoid haemorrhage.
Medical notes of 123 patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage were examined. No patient deteriorated at the time of lumbar puncture. All but 2 patients with associated intracerebral haematomas had markedly impaired consciousness or focal signs. Two of 30 patients with meningitis were initially diagnosed as subarachnoid haemorrhage, and one died without lumbar puncture. If consciousness is not mar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Neurology & Psychiatry
سال: 1922
ISSN: 0096-6754
DOI: 10.1001/archneurpsyc.1922.02190070041002