Comparison of international guidelines for CT prior to lumbar puncture in patients with suspected me...
Comparison of international guidelines for CT prior to lumbar puncture in patients with suspected meningitis
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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To compare the performance of multiple international guidelines in selecting patients for head CT prior to lumbar puncture (LP) in suspected meningitis, focusing on identification of potential contraindications to immediate LP.
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Retrospective study of 196 patients with suspected meningitis presenting to an emergency departme...
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Comparison of international guidelines for CT prior to lumbar puncture in patients with suspected meningitis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3050176588
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3050176588
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1438-1435,1070-3004
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1438-1435
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10.1007/s10140-024-02234-0