title: [Cerebrospinal fluid puncture, consent inform, and ethics in research: the Brazilian Academy of Neurology recommendations].
abstract: The Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Scientific Department of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology (SD-BAN) suggests the use of consent inform for patients submitted to lumbar puncture. It should be explained to the patients the possible complications related to CSF puncture. The laws related to the research in human beings have also been discussed by the CSF SD-BAN.
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de LCR, SPC, Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
authors.forename: Marzia
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Puccioni-Sohler
authors.forename: Luís dos Ramos
authors.initials: Ldos R
authors.lastname: Machado Ld
authors.forename: Ricardo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Canuto
authors.forename: Oswaldo Massaiti
authors.initials: OM
authors.lastname: Takayanagui
authors.forename: Sérgio Monteiro de
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Almeida
authors.forename: José Antonio
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Livramento
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid; D017041:Ethics Committees; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D012106:Research; D013048:Specimen Handling; D013129:Spinal Puncture / Q000009:adverse effects