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Lumbar Puncture Test in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Does the Volume of CSF Removed Affect the Response to Tap?

S.K. Thakur, Y. Serulle, N.P. Miskin, H. Rusinek, J. Golomb and A.E. George
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2017, 38 (7) 1456-1460; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5187
S.K. Thakur
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    Percentage improvement in 4 end points versus volume of CSF removed. For each end point, there was no significant relationship between the volume of CSF removed and percentage improvement from baseline (r = 0.049–0.129).

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S.K. Thakur, Y. Serulle, N.P. Miskin, H. Rusinek, J. Golomb, A.E. George
Lumbar Puncture Test in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Does the Volume of CSF Removed Affect the Response to Tap?
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 2017, 38 (7) 1456-1460; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5187

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