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4 de may. de 2024 · A lumbar puncture is a test that removes cerebrospinal fluid from your lower back to diagnose infections, inflammation or other diseases of the nervous system. Learn about the reasons, risks and preparation for this procedure.
24 de jul. de 2023 · The lumbar puncture is a diagnostic procedure in the diagnosis of meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and certain neurological disorders. It is also used in the measurement of intracranial pressure and administration of medications or diagnostic agents.
9 de ene. de 2024 · Lumbar puncture (LP) with examination of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is an important diagnostic tool for a variety of infectious and noninfectious neurologic conditions. The indications, contraindications, technique, and complications of LP in adults will be reviewed here.
23 de ene. de 2021 · Overview. What is arthrocentesis (joint aspiration)? Arthrocentesis (joint aspiration) can help your healthcare provider find the cause of swollen, painful joints. It can also provide symptom relief. Healthcare providers use a thin needle to remove (aspirate) fluid from the affected joint.
Lumbar puncture (LP), also known as a spinal tap, is a medical procedure in which a needle is inserted into the spinal canal, most commonly to collect cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for diagnostic testing.
16 de ene. de 2023 · Thoracentesis is a procedure that is performed to remove fluid from the thoracic cavity. This can be done for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. A potential space exists in the left and right side of the chest cavity between the inner chest wall and lung.
A lumbar puncture is a procedure to withdraw or inject fluid in the lower back. It can help diagnose or treat various conditions affecting the brain and spinal cord. Learn about the reasons, risks, and preparation for this test.
