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Difficult Lumbar Puncture: Pitfalls and Tips from the Trenches
P.A. Hudgins, A.J. Fountain, P.R. Chapman and L.M. Shah
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2017, 38 (7) 1276-1283; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5128
P.A. Hudgins
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (P.A.H., A.J.F.), Division of Neuroradiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
A.J. Fountain
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (P.A.H., A.J.F.), Division of Neuroradiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
P.R. Chapman
bDepartment of Radiology (P.R.C.), University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
L.M. Shah
cDepartment of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (L.M.S.), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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- aFrom the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (P.A.H., A.J.F.), Division of Neuroradiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
- bDepartment of Radiology (P.R.C.), University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- cDepartment of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (L.M.S.), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Please address correspondence to Patricia A. Hudgins, MD, FACR, Emory University Hospital, 1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322; e-mail: phudgin{at}emory.edu; @phudge54
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