'Opening pressure' presentation slideshows

Lumbar Puncture

Lumbar Puncture. objectives. To know the indication and contraindication for lumber puncture. To know the technique of insertion of the lumber puncture. Too know the complication of lumber puncture. CSF Formation. 140 ml spinal and cranial CSF 30 ml in the spinal cord

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Lumbar Puncture

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Instructions for users

Instructions for users. This slide presentation provides an overview of performing a lumbar puncture. Below many of the slides, there are notes to explain the information in the slide. You should adapt the presentation for your own use. Diagnosing Encephalitis: Review of Lumbar Puncture (LP).

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Headache

Headache. Catriona Gribbin. Classification. Primary: 90% No structural abnormality Migraine Tension-type Cluster. Secondary: 10% Underlying cause Subarachnoid haemorrhage Infection Raised ICP Temporal arteritis Medication overuse. History. S ite O nset C haracter R adiation

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CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION. CONTENT. Preface Specimen Collection Opening Pressure Total cell count Differential cell count Glucose Protein. Preface. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is mostly derived through the choroid plexuses. 500mL/day approximately

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Lumbar Punctures

Lumbar Punctures. Rachicentesis. The history. 1889- First procedure to access the dural space consisted of a cut down procedure to help decrease intracranial pressure in people in TB meningitis by Walter Essex Wynter

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Sample Case Presentation Agatha Stanek January 26, 2010

Sample Case Presentation Agatha Stanek January 26, 2010. Case presentation. 5 year- old girl brought to paediatric clinic by her mother who says the patient is tired, sleeps more than usual, and has a very low appetite Unexplained bruises on arms and legs.

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