Peer-reviewedCC BYPediatric reports22 Sep 2026

To Tap or Not to Tap? A Still Unanswered Question for Lumbar Puncture and Treatment Strategies in Asymptomatic Pediatric Papilledema: A Narrative Review

Martina Testaì¹
Silvia Marino¹
Martina Rizza²
Federico Motta¹
Carmela Gammeri¹
Giovanna Russo³
Milena La Spina¹

¹Unit of Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Care, University Hospital Policlinico “G. Rodolico-San Marco”, University of Catania, 95100 Catania, Italy; (M.T.); (S.M.); (F.M.); (C.G.); (M.L.S.)
²School of Medicine, University of Catania, 95100 Catania, Italy;
³Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit, University Hospital Policlinico “G. Rodolico-San Marco”, University of Catania, 95100 Catania, Italy

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BibTeX

@article{testai2026still,
  title = {{To Tap or Not to Tap? A Still Unanswered Question for Lumbar Puncture and Treatment Strategies in Asymptomatic Pediatric Papilledema: A Narrative Review}},
  author = {Martina Testaì and Silvia Marino and Martina Rizza and Federico Motta and Carmela Gammeri and Giovanna Russo and Milena La Spina},
  journal = {Pediatric reports},
  year = {2026},
  month = sep,
  url = {https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13708237},
  note = {CC BY},
}

RIS

TY  - JOUR
TI  - To Tap or Not to Tap? A Still Unanswered Question for Lumbar Puncture and Treatment Strategies in Asymptomatic Pediatric Papilledema: A Narrative Review
AU  - Martina Testaì
AU  - Silvia Marino
AU  - Martina Rizza
AU  - Federico Motta
AU  - Carmela Gammeri
AU  - Giovanna Russo
AU  - Milena La Spina
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/09/22
JO  - Pediatric reports
UR  - https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13708237
SN  - 2036-749X
SN  - 2036-7503
ER  -

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