The role of cranial CT in the investigation of meningitis.

Nagra, Inderjeet, Wee, Bernard, Short, Jennifer and Banerjee, Arpan K (2011) The role of cranial CT in the investigation of meningitis. JRSM Short Reports, 2 (3). p. 20. ISSN 2042-5333.

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Abstract

More patients with meningitis are undergoing CT and the number of inappropriate requests are increasing. There are few abnormal CT scans presenting a contraindication for lumbar puncture and the majority of these patients usually have clinical signs to suggest raised intracranial pressure.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	WC Communicabable diseases WN Medical imaging. Radiology
Divisions:	Clinical Support > Infectious Diseases Clinical Support > Radiology
Related URLs:	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles...
Depositing User:	Mrs Caroline Tranter
Date Deposited:	13 May 2013 14:46
Last Modified:	13 May 2013 14:46
URI:	http://www.repository.uhblibrary.co.uk/id/eprint/67

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