• Pediatric radiology · Nov 2005

    Case Reports

    Complications of lumbar puncture in a child treated for leukaemia.

    • Melanie Staebler, Nadira Azzi, Tayeb Sekhara, Isabelle Delpierre, Nash Damry, and Catherine Christophe.
    • Department of Medical Imaging, Children's University Hospital Queen Fabiola, 15 Avenue JJ Crocq, 1020 Brussels, Belgium.
    • Pediatr Radiol. 2005 Nov 1; 35 (11): 1121-4.

    AbstractLumbar puncture may lead to neurological complications. These include intracranial hypotension, cervical epidural haematomas, and cranial and lumbar subdural haematomas. MRI is the modality of choice to diagnose these complications. This report documents MRI findings of such complications in a child treated for leukaemia.

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