Neuro-intensive treatment targeting intracranial hypertension improves outcome in severe bacterial meningitis: an intervention-control study.

<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the efficacy of early intracranial pressure (ICP)-targeted treatment, compared to standard intensive care, in adults with community acquired acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) and severely impaired consciousness.<h4>Design</h4>A prospectively desig...

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Main Authors: Martin Glimåker, Bibi Johansson, Halla Halldorsdottir, Michael Wanecek, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Per Hamid Ghatan, Lars Lindquist, Bo Michael Bellander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24667767/?tool=EBI