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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...
Autores principales: | Ahmed, Mushtaq, Ejaz, Muzamil, Jahangeer, Ashraf, Khan, Sumaiya, Riaz Hashmi, Syeda Shaheera, Jawaid, Tabinda, Nasir, Saad |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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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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