Usage of "spinal puncture"

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Removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

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Examples for "lumbar puncture"

Examples for "lumbar puncture"

A diagnostic evaluation including magnetic resonance imaging and lumbar puncture was unrevealing. 
 Pubmed 

The results of a lumbar puncture showed baby Isla had bacterial meningitis. 
 Radio NZ 

Participants were evaluated clinically and underwent PiB PET imaging and lumbar puncture. 
 Pubmed 

Conclusion: occurrence of post-dural puncture headache after lumbar puncture in children is rare. 
 Pubmed 

A lumbar puncture was performed if a child was 12 months or less. 
 Pubmed 

The agency said close monitoring without a spinal tap remains an equally valid option. 
 Reuters 

The revised guidance essentially gives their doctors the go-ahead to perform a spinal tap. 
 Reuters 

A spinal tap showed the presence of Aspergillus fumigatus. 
 Reuters 

A spinal tap and MRI finally revealed the culprit. 
 Revival 

In all cases, a lumbar puncture ( spinal tap) was performed. 
 Pubmed 

Translations for spinal puncture

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Significados de spinal puncture en inglés