Parental Refusal to Lumbar Puncture: Effects on Treatment, Hospital Stay and Leave Against Medical Advice

Introduction Lumbar puncture (LP) is an effective method in the diagnosis and management of central nervous system infections. Refusal to LP is associated with severe consequences. This study aims to examine the impact of parental LP refusal on treatment, the length of hospital stay, and the frequen...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Mushtaq, Ejaz, Muzamil, Nasir, Saad, Mainosh, Salma, Jahangeer, Ashraf, Bhatty, Mahnoor, Razi, Zobia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32461854
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7781

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32461854
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7781

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