Multiple simultaneous intracerebral hemorrhages following accidental massive lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage: Case report and literature review

Neurology India

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 421-424

  Ruiz Sandoval, José L ^a   Campos, Ariel ^b   Romero Vargas, Samuel ^b   Jiménez Rodríguez, María I ^b   Chiquete, Erwin ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CIVIL DE GUADALAJARA FRAY ANTONIO ALCALDE   (Mexico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Intracranial hemorrhage; Intracranial hypotension; Lumbar drainage; Neurological examination

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; COMATOSE PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; REVIEW; SEPSIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; URINE INCONTINENCE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 33845338732     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.28120     Document Type: Review

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