Effect of patient positioning on cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 218-222

  Abel, Anne S ^a   Brace, Jeffrey R ^a   McKinney, Alexander M ^a   Friedman, Deborah I ^b   Smith, Scott D ^c   Westesson, Per L ^d   Nascene, David ^a   Ott, Frederick ^a   Lee, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE   (United Arab Emirates)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLEDEMA; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; PUNCTURE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

DIAZEPAM; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; DIAZEPAM; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLEDEMA; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTURE; PRONE POSITION; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; SPINAL PUNCTURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906809365     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: 15365166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000000074     Document Type: Article

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