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Sensitivity and specificity of meningeal signs in patients with meningitis

BACKGROUND: Several types of physical examinations are used in the diagnosis of meningitis, including nuchal rigidity, jolt accentuation, Kernig's sign, and Brudzinski's sign. Jolt accentuation was reported to have sensitivity of nearly 100% and to be highly efficient for excluding meningi...

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Autores principales: Akaishi, Tetsuya, Kobayashi, Junpei, Abe, Michiaki, Ishizawa, Kota, Nakashima, Ichiro, Aoki, Masashi, Ishii, Tadashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6732499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.268

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