The incidence of post dural puncture headache in children
| Autor: | F. Lam, A. J. Cranston, L. H. Wee |
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| Rok vydání: | 1996 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Post-dural-puncture headache Adolescent Neurological disorder Anesthesia General Spinal Puncture Malignant disease Sex Factors Risk Factors Neoplasms medicine Humans General anaesthesia Child medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Lumbar puncture Incidence (epidemiology) Age Factors Headache medicine.disease Surgery Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine El Niño Anesthesia Child Preschool Female medicine.symptom business Complication |
| Zdroj: | Anaesthesia. 51(12) |
| ISSN: | 0003-2409 |
| Popis: | Summary One hundred and five children with malignant disease attended for lumbar puncture which was performed under general anaesthesia. A questionnaire was answered over the next three days to determine the incidence of post dural puncture headache. Ninety-seven questionnaires were returned and the results show that no child aged under ten years developed a headache. Of the children aged 10–12 years, two out of seventeen developed a headache (11.8%). In children aged 13–18 years, five out of ten developed a headache (50%). |
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