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Safety of lumbar puncture in comatose children with clinical features of cerebral malaria

OBJECTIVE: We assessed the independent association of lumbar puncture (LP) and death in Malawian children admitted to the hospital with the clinical features of cerebral malaria (CM). METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study in Malawian children with clinical features of CM. Allocation to LP w...

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Autores principales: Moxon, Christopher A., Zhao, Lei, Li, Chenxi, Seydel, Karl B., MacCormick, Ian J., Diggle, Peter J., Mallewa, Macpherson, Solomon, Tom, Beare, Nicholas A., Glover, Simon J., Harding, Simon P., Lewallen, Susan, Kampondeni, Sam, Potchen, Michael J., Taylor, Terrie E., Postels, Douglas G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5135026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27794112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000003372