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Hearing loss after lumbar puncture.

Authors :
Crawford A
McGrath NM
Source :
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia [J Clin Neurosci] 2010 Jan; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 149-52. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Oct 13.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

We report a 63-year-old man who developed transient acute on chronic hearing loss after a lumbar puncture performed to investigate raised intracranial pressure. He was subsequently found to have stenosis of the distal left transverse sinus, which was treated with stenting.<br /> (Copyright (c) 2009 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1532-2653
Volume :
17
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19828318
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2009.04.006