Bilateral subdural haematomas following lumbar puncture in three haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1033-1035

  Hentschke, P ^a   Hagglund H ^a   Mattsson, J ^a   Carlens, S ^a   Lonnqvist B ^a   Ljungman, P ^a   Aschan, J ^a   Fredrikson, S ^a   Ringden O ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; CML; Lumbar puncture; Methotrexate; Subdural haematoma

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 0345504182     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702018     Document Type: Article

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