Utility of prognostic stratification in adults with community-acquired bacterial meningitis |
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Authors: | Steven I. Aronin MD Vincent J. Quagliarello MD |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease Division, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn.;(2) Waterbury Hospital Health Center, 64 Robbins Street, 06721 Waterbury, CT, USA |
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Abstract: | Prognostic stratification uses baseline clinical features to subdivide patients into subgroups with different risks for a particular outcome. We review the importance of prognostic stratification in internal medicine, in infectious diseases, and in adults with community-acquired bacterial meningitis. |
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