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    Bacterial meningitis in children: current concepts of neurologic management.

    Authors

    Ashwal S, Perkin RM, Thompson JR, et al. 

    Institution

    Department of Pediatrics, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, California.

    Source

    Curr Probl Pediatr 1994 Sep; 24(8) :267-84.

    Mesh

    Adolescent
    Adrenal Cortex Hormones
    Algorithms
    Animals
    Anti-Infective Agents
    Brain Edema
    Cerebrovascular Circulation
    Child
    Child, Preschool
    Fluid Therapy
    Glucose
    Homeostasis
    Humans
    Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
    Incidence
    Infant
    Infant, Newborn
    Intracranial Pressure
    Lactates
    Lactic Acid
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    Meningitis, Bacterial
    Severity of Illness Index
    Tomography, X-Ray Computed

    Language

    eng

    Pub Type(s)

    Journal Article Review

    PubMed ID

    7813230

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