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British Journal of Radiology (2005) 78, 767-769
© 2005 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/16733207

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Portal and systemic venous gas in a patient after lumbar puncture

D Karaosmanoglu, MD S Ö Oktar, MD M Araç, MD and G Erbas, MD

Gazi University, School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, 06510, Besevler-Ankara, Turkey

Correspondence: Dr Devrim Karaosmanoglu, Gazi Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi, Radyoloji Anabilim Dali, 06510, Besevler, Ankara-Turkey

The presence of portal and systemic venous gas is traditionally regarded as an ominous radiological sign indicating a grave prognosis. With advances in imaging technology, the incidence of its detection has increased along with its association with clinically benign disorders. We present a young patient with systemic and portal venous gas after traumatic lumbar puncture.




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