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Find out about the cerebrospinal fluid test to find the cause of a headache
Headache can be just a symptom of many diseases, or sometimes it is a separate disease. Cerebrospinal fluid testing is one of the paraclinical methods used to find the cause of headache.
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8 types of tests, scans to help determine the cause of headaches
Headache is a syndrome caused by many different causes. Performing tests to accurately diagnose the cause of the headache will bring higher treatment efficiency.
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Is lumbar puncture painful and harmful?
Lumbar puncture is a technique that uses a needle to directly take cerebrospinal fluid from the lumbar sac for testing. This method is currently used to diagnose many diseases of the central nervous system.
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Functions of cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid is the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. If the doctor thinks the patient has a disease that affects the nervous system, the patient will be ordered a cerebrospinal fluid test.
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Meaning and application of cerebrospinal fluid test
Cerebrospinal fluid is a clear, colorless fluid that acts as a cushion to protect the brain and spinal cord. Cerebrospinal fluid tests are done to check the condition of the fluid and measure the pressure within the cerebrospinal fluid.
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Diagnosis of neonatal infections in children
Neonatal infection is one of the dangerous diseases that can cause death in children. Early diagnosis to provide timely and appropriate treatment is very important.
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Newborn lumbar puncture: What you need to know
Lumbar puncture or lumbar puncture is a technique performed by using a probe needle to puncture the lumbar cerebrospinal fluid cavity to obtain a sample of cerebrospinal fluid for testing and to assess the pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid cavity. This is a basic and safe method in diagnosing and treating some diseases of the central nervous system.
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Acute myelitis in children (AFM) dangerous?
Acute myelitis is a disease that occurs mainly in children. The disease is rare but dangerous. If not treated promptly, it can cause respiratory failure and dangerous neurological complications.
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Diagnosis of acute encephalitis
Acute encephalomyelitis (acute brain syndrome) is an acute inflammatory disease of the white matter of the brain and spinal cord. The disease often occurs in healthy men. Clinical manifestations are neuropsychiatric symptoms; meningeal irritation syndrome with focal neurological signs, optic neuritis, decreased or loss of vision, hemiplegia or quadriplegia.
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Cerebrospinal fluid test procedure
Cerebrospinal fluid testing is one of the most commonly used clinical tests for the diagnosis and treatment of the most common disease in meningitis. However, this is an invasive procedure with many risks. In addition to medical staff, patients should also understand the basic characteristics, including the cerebrospinal fluid testing process.
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3 functions of cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid is the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord, which plays an important role in taking essential supplies from the blood and removing waste products from brain cells, protecting brain cells.
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