Pleocytosis is not fully responsible for low CSF glucose in meningitis

OBJECTIVE: The mechanism of hypoglycorrhachia—low CSF glucose—in meningitis remains unknown. We sought to evaluate the relative contribution of CSF inflammation vs microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) in lowering CSF glucose levels. METHODS: We retrospectively categorized CSF profiles into microbial...

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Autores principales: Baud, Maxime O., Vitt, Jeffrey R., Robbins, Nathaniel M., Wabl, Rafael, Wilson, Michael R., Chow, Felicia C., Gelfand, Jeffrey M., Josephson, S. Andrew, Miller, Steve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29296633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000425

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