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Weight | 0.07 kg |
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Author | Ramachandran Muthiah |
ISBN | Science, Health |
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Number of pages | 37 |
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Any patient presented with altered sensorium in cyanotic congenital heart disease must be evaluated with CT scanning for brain abscess and also check hematocrit to rule out hyperviscosity syndrome. Lumbar puncture has been considered hazardous in patients with brain abscess and usually performed under a strong suspicion of meningitis or ventriculitis in the absence of […]
ISBN: Science, Health
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Weight | 0.07 kg |
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Author | Ramachandran Muthiah |
ISBN | Science, Health |
Language | |
Number of pages | 37 |
Publisher | |
Publication year |
Any patient presented with altered sensorium in cyanotic congenital heart disease must be evaluated with CT scanning for brain abscess and also check hematocrit to rule out hyperviscosity syndrome. Lumbar puncture has been considered hazardous in patients with brain abscess and usually performed under a strong suspicion of meningitis or ventriculitis in the absence of increased intracranial pressure.