Cerebrospinal fluid: history, collection techniques, indications, contraindications and complications
ABSTRACT This article is based on a historical review of the medical literature with the purpose of acknowledging the historical stages and anatomical findings over the years, which led gradually to performance of the first lumbar puncture by Quincke, as well as collection techniques and analyses, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/jbpml/v56/1676-2444-jbpml-56-e2822020.pdf |