Do intravenous fluids after lumbar puncture reduce the incidence of post dural puncture headache?
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Report By: Katie Manning - CT3 Emergency Medicine
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Search checked by Emma Foster - CT Emergency Medicine
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Institution: University Hospitals Bristol
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Date Submitted: 24th July 2008
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Last Modified: 20th June 2011
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In [patients undergoing a lumbar puncture], does [administration of IV fluids] reduce the incidence of [post lumbar puncture headache]?