Extradural haematoma complicating lumbar puncture following a craniotomy: A case report

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 233-236

  Mohanty, A ^a  

^a Department of Neurosurgery Nimhans ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; Haematoma, epidural; Spinal puncture adverse effects

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CYSTICERCOSIS; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRANIOTOMY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; VOMITING;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPINAL PUNCTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032449509     PISSN: 00264881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Dripps RD, Vandam LD. Hazards of lumbar puncture. JAMA 1951;147:1118-22.
2. Pavlin DJ, McDonald Js, Child R, Rusch V. Acute subdural haematoma - an unusual sequel to lumbar puncture. Anaesthesiology 1979:51:338-40.