Portal and systemic venous gas in a patient after lumbar puncture

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 78, Issue 932, 2005, Pages 767-769

  Karaosmanoǧlu, Devrim ^a   Oktar, S O ^a   Arac M ^a   Erbas G ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PORTAL VENOUS GAS; SYSTEMIC VENOUS GAS; AIR EMBOLISM; ANALGESIA; ECHOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PUNCTURE; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; EMBOLISM, AIR; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SPINAL PUNCTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 23744432534     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/16733207     Document Type: Article

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