Abo and colleagues note that although descriptive evidence exists for the best position for adult lumbar puncture (LP), no comparative evidence exists for children. This study was completed on a ...

Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant, progressive neurodegenerative disease resulting from CAG trinucleotide repeat expansion in the HTT gene located on the short arm of chromosome 4 1.

Lumbar puncture, a diagnostic procedure often undertaken in acute medical units, is a technical procedure that requires skill, knowledge and experience. Lumbar punctures used to be performed mostly by ...