Cerebrospinal fluid C-reactive protein in the diagnosis of meningitis in children.
Indian Pediatr
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1994 Aug; 31(8): 939-42
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-11813
ABSTRACT
C-reactive protein was evaluated in the cerebrospinal fluid of 250 patients to determine if its measurement is of any clinical value in the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. The C-reactive protein was found to be significant in the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Prospective Studies
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Sensitivity and Specificity
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Adolescent
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Infant
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian Pediatr
Year:
1994
Type:
Article
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