Bulging Fontanelle and Need for Lumbar Puncture

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-10-9

Bulging Fontanelle and Need for Lumbar Puncture

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 23 (2009): Issue 10

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Oct 2009

Abstract

Etiologies of bulging fontanelle and fever and clinical evidence for lumbar puncture were determined from medical records of 153 infants treated at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Israel.

References

Shacham S Kozer E Bahat H Mordish Y Goldman M Bulging fontanelle in febrile infants: is lumbar puncture mandatory? Arch Dis Child 2009 Sep 94 9 690 2 10.1136/adc.2009.158956 19531528
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-10-9 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 79 - 80

Published on: Oct 1, 2009

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Bacterial Meningitis,

Aseptic Meningitis,

URI Infection

© 2009 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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