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Jolt accentuation of headache: can this maneuver rule out acute meningitis?

OBJECTIVE: Acute meningitis is a medical emergency and its accurate diagnosis could help physicians to accelerate treatment and reduce the mortality and morbidity of patients. Jolt accentuation of headache (Jolt) is an easy clinical maneuver that can be used to diagnose meningitis, but its diagnosti...

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Autores principales: Afhami, Shirin, Dehghan Manshadi, Seyed Ali, Rezahosseini, Omid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5663092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29084605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2877-1