Subdural hemorrhage - a serious complication post-intrathecal chemotherapy. A case report and review of literature.

Autor: Chia XX; Department of Haematology, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Australia., Bazargan A; Department of Haematology, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Australia.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2015 Jan; Vol. 3 (1), pp. 57-9. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Oct 06.
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.147
Abstrakt: We need to have a high index of suspicion for subdural hemorrhage (SDH) post-lumbar puncture in hematological patients given their increased risk and the significant morbidity and mortality associated with SDHs.
Databáze: MEDLINE