Management of acute meningitis



Griffiths, Michael J, McGill, Fiona ORCID: 0000-0002-0903-9046 and Solomon, Tom ORCID: 0000-0001-7266-6547
(2018) Management of acute meningitis. CLINICAL MEDICINE, 18 (2). pp. 164-169.

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Abstract

Acute meningitis remains a devastating disease. Clinicians need a low threshold for suspecting meningitis, to undertake appropriate investigations and provide treatment in a timely manner, to minimise the risk of poor outcome in bacterial disease, while limiting unnecessary treatment in viral meningitis.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: clinical, viral, bacterial, meningitis, management, diagnostics
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 10 Apr 2018 08:00
Last Modified: 12 Apr 2024 06:48
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.18-2-164
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3019848