rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
4
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1993-11-2
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pubmed:abstractText |
It is frequently taught that lumbar puncture is a mandatory procedure in many or all children who have fever and a seizure, because the convulsion may represent the sole manifestation of bacterial meningitis. We attempted to determine the incidence of this occult manifestation of meningitis.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Oct
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pubmed:issn |
0031-4005
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
92
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
527-34
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2010-3-24
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Child,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Child, Preschool,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Coma,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Infant,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Meningitis, Bacterial,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Seizures,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Spinal Puncture,
pubmed-meshheading:8414822-Time Factors
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pubmed:year |
1993
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Can seizures be the sole manifestation of meningitis in febrile children?
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Emergency Medicine, Riverside General Hospital, California 92503.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Case Reports,
Multicenter Study
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