1.
Anaesthesia
; 51(12): 1164-6, 1996 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-9038460
ABSTRACT
One hundred and five children with malignant disease attended for lumbar puncture which was performed under general anaesthesia. A questionnaire was answered over the next three days to determine the incidence of post dural puncture headache Ninety-seven questionnaires were returned and the results show that no child aged under ten years developed a headache. Of the children aged 10-12 years, two out of seventeen developed a headache (11.8%). In children aged 13-18 years, five out of ten developed a headache (50%).
Subject(s)
Headache/etiology , Spinal Puncture/adverse effects , Adolescent , Age Factors , Anesthesia, General , Child , Child, Preschool , Female , Humans , Male , Neoplasms/therapy , Risk Factors , Sex Factors
2.
Paediatr Anaesth
; 5(5): 331-3, 1995.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-7489477