What is the sensitivity and specificity for Lumbar puncture for diagnosing ALL (Leukemia)? ... View answer

I had a headache that would not go away. They did a ct scan it was normal and the lumbar puncture ended up being normal. I am 5'6 and 118 pounds. Went to emergency room and they did a lumbar... View answer

I had a lumbar puncture Friday. I'm dealing with the pain, but can not sleep. ... View answer

I had a lumbar puncture more than three weeks back...my back and the spot still feels heavy...isthat XXXXXXX ... View answer

the injection site and a lot of increased pressure in my head to the point that I had to ask him to ... View answer

CAVE. TO RULE OUT BENIGN INTERACRANIAL HYPERTENSION THEY ARE RECOMMENED TO DO LUMBAR PUNCTURE TO ANALYSIS CSF. PLEASE DOCTOR WHAT IS THIS REPORT SAYS AND IS IT SAFE OF DOING LUMBAR PUNCTURE,... View answer

Can you have a lumbar puncture when you are pregnant? My wife is pregnant and not feeling well. The doctors want to do a lumbar puncture to do tests as they want to rule out meningitis. Is it... View answer

meds presents with frontal headaches and a blood pressure of 240/120. The man is nauseous,pale, slightly photophobic. Should i recommend lumbar puncture? ... View answer

I had a lumbar puncture yesterday and am now experiencing extreme pain in my lower back as well as ... trouble with focusing my eyes. Is this normal post lumbar puncture procedures? ... View answer

I am booked to fly somewhere the day of a lumbar puncture to determine whether or not I might have Idiopathic Cerebral Hypertension. I am just wondering if it is safe to fly after having a lumbar... View answer