A nudge towards better lumbar puncture practice
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Current practice of diagnostic lumbar puncture.
cutaneous sphincterotomy is the treatment of choice for patients with chronic anal fissure. Both procedures are easily and safely performed in the outpatient department under local anaesthesia, thereby avoiding the costs and disruption of admission to hospital. SHORT REPORTS Current practice of diagnostic lumbar puncture About 30%1 of patients have a headache after lumbar puncture,' and many st...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1470-2118,1473-4893
DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2020-0201