Frequency and Associated Factors of Parental Refusal to Perform Lumbar Puncture in Children with Suspected Central Nervous System Infection: A Cross-sectional Study

Objective Lumbar puncture (LP) is a useful procedure which is performed for both diagnosis and treatment of numerous conditions affecting children and adults. The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency and cause of increased parental refusal to perform LP in the pediatric population. M...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Mushtaq, Ejaz, Muzamil, Jahangeer, Ashraf, Khan, Sumaiya, Riaz Hashmi, Syeda Shaheera, Jawaid, Tabinda, Nasir, Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31700755
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5653

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31700755
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5653

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