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Computed Tomography of the Head before Lumbar Puncture in Adults with Suspected Meningitis

  • Hasbun R
  • Abrahams J
  • Jekel J
  • et al.
New England Journal of Medicine (2001) 345(24) 1727-1733
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa010399
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Abstract

In adults with suspected meningitis clinicians routinely order computed tomography (CT) of the head before performing a lumbar puncture.

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Hasbun, R., Abrahams, J., Jekel, J., & Quagliarello, V. J. (2001). Computed Tomography of the Head before Lumbar Puncture in Adults with Suspected Meningitis. New England Journal of Medicine, 345(24), 1727–1733. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa010399

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