lumbar puncture in a sentence

1. repeated lumbar punctures may be required

2. if conducted, then myelography and lumbar puncture,

3. But MRI scans are costly, and lumbar punctures are invasive.

4. Lumbar puncture was performed for 38% of the children (n = 271).

5. lumbar puncture with the patient in the lateral decubitus position

6. MomJunction talks about lumbar puncture and whether it involves any risk.

7. Some results from a lumbar puncture are available within 45 to 60 minutes.

8. Because this exam requires a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) it is rarely used.

9. The entire procedure of pediatric lumbar puncture takes about 30 minutes (8).

10. Lumbar puncture (spinal tap) – This test is rarely needed to evaluate dementia.

11. Spinal tap (lumbar puncture): This test is not often needed for people with AML.

12. Depending on the presumed cause blood tests and/or lumbar puncture may be useful.

13. The doctor sits next to Luca and watches him carry out his first lumbar puncture.

14. It took another two or three such hits and a lumbar puncture to confirm the disease.

15. However, the lumbar puncture only showed two white blood cells and a normal IgG count.

16. This test—formally known as a lumbar puncture—is a nightmare for needle-phobic patients.

17. A recent review6 of the topic offers guidelines on who is a candidate for lumbar puncture.

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20. For example, your child might need blood tests and a lumbar puncture if meningitis is suspected.