Necessity of Lumbar Puncture in Patients Presenting with New Onset Complex Febrile Seizures

Introduction: This study aims to characterize the population of patients presenting to a pediatric emergency department (ED) for a first complex febrile seizure, and subsequently assess the rate of acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) occurrence in this population. Furthermore, this study seeks to ident...

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Autores principales: Fletcher, Erin M., Sharieff, Ghazala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2013
Materias:
HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3656699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23687537
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2012.8.12872

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3656699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23687537
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2012.8.12872

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