People with a low platelet count often require a lumbar puncture or epidural anaesthetic for administration of treatment or to aid in diagnosis. A lumbar puncture is usually performed by inserting a ...

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Nonaneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Review of Clinical Course and Outcome in Two Hemorrhage Patterns Linda L. Herrmann; Joseph M. Zabramski Disclosures J Neurosci Nurs. 2007;39 (6):135-142.

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Karl Bjørnar Alstadhaug (born 1972) Specialist in neurology, Senior Consultant and Associate Professor. The author has completed the ICMJE form and reports no conflicts of interest. Headache is a ...

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Lumbar puncture was performed in cases where CT was negative for SAH. Cases were divided into acute (scanned within 4 days of the haemorrhage) and subacute (scanned after 4 days) groups. RESULTS The ...