“When he takes it off at bedtime, he falls asleep instantly,” Nicola says with a smile. Inspired by Henry’s determination, ...

A lumbar puncture was used to remove 50 ml of cerebrospinal fluid, which resulted in a transient improvement in his gait for approximately 18 hours. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt was then inserted ...

Lumbar puncture (LP) proved unsuccessful ... where he underwent emergency programmable ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) insertion. CSF was clear, under raised pressure and acellular, with raised ...

Criteria for inclusion in the study were presentation with clinical symptoms of IIH without evidence of intracranial mass lesion on imaging, a lumbar puncture opening pressure ... procedure with an ...

University of Liverpool researchers have worked with global partners to identify and successfully implement an intervention package that has significantly improved the diagnosis and management of ...

In a video she posted on X, Shiffrin explained that she got “stabbed” by a sharp object during the fall, later revealing she needed surgery to treat a puncture wound in her abdomen.

Damage to the lumbar facet joints is commonly associated with this kind of chronic lower back pain. In fact, up to 45% of patients experiencing lower back pain also have issues with their lumbar ...

Lumbar radiculopathy, or sciatic neuritis, is a condition that usually results from a pinched nerve or a herniated disc, though other causes are possible. Typical symptoms are weakness, pain ...