Backstabbed: routine lumbar puncture complicated by retroperitoneal hematoma and hemorrhagic shock
Lumbar punctures (LPs) are commonly performed procedures, serving diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. They are generally safe, and serious, life-threatening complications are rare. We report a case of a patient who underwent an LP and subsequently developed shock. Imaging studies revealed a retrope...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321003575 |