Lumbar Puncture. Other disorders of central nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: With the help of portable ultrasound, the suitable place for lumbar puncture is marked and then lumbar puncture will be done from that place. Intervention 2: Contro
Sponsors
Gorgan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Days to 24 Months
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 24 months and younger who needed to undergo a diagnostic or treatment procedure for LP
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Known spinal abnormalities such as spina bifida and... Mentally retarded parents of the patient No identification documents Absolute and relative contraindications of LP include: Skin infection at the site of skin puncture to perform LP, evidence of increased intracranial pressure, any space-occupying lesion in the cranial cavity, trauma, lumbar mass, change in mental capacity, focal nerve deficit, papillary edema, immunocompromised patients, recent seizure or any bleeding disease or coagulation defect
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lumbar Puncture success in first try. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Lumbar puncture success rate after the first attempt. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Prisa Moradi
Gorgan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed