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The role of lumbar puncture in children with suspected central nervous system infection |
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| Authors: | Rachel Kneen Tom Solomon Richard Appleton |
| Affiliation: | (1) The Roald Dahl EEG Unit, Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust, Alder Hey, Liverpool, L12 2AP, UK;(2) Department of Neurological Science University of Liverpool, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery Liverpool, UK and Department of Medical Microbiology and School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK |
| Abstract: | BackgroundThe use of the lumbar puncture in the diagnosis of central nervous system infection in acutely ill children is controversial. Recommendations have been published but it is unclear whether they are being followed. |
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