Cerebrospinal fluid protein and glucose levels in neonates with a systemic inflammatory response without meningitis
Abstract Background It has been estimated that paediatric meningitis without elevated CSF white cell count (pleocytosis) accounts for 0.5–12% of all cases of bacterial meningitis. CSF protein and glucose measurements are therefore essential in management but may be neglected in clinical practice. In...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Fluids and Barriers of the CNS |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12987-018-0095-4 |