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Performing lumbar punctures for suspected CNS infections: experience and practice of trainee doctors.

Sylviane Defres1, Josephine Mayer2, Ruth Backman3, Rachel Kneen4.   

Abstract

Lumbar punctures are essential in the management of suspected CNS infections. However, despite clear guidelines their use can be haphazard. This survey investigated the training, knowledge and experience of UK doctors in training in relation to lumbar punctures.

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Year:  2015        PMID： 26551497     DOI： 10.12968/hmed.2015.76.11.658

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Hosp Med (Lond)        ISSN： 1750-8460            Impact factor:   0.825


  2 in total

1.  A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of a tailored intervention to improve the initial management of suspected encephalitis.

Authors:  Ruth Backman; Robbie Foy; Peter J Diggle; Rachel Kneen; Ava Easton; Sylviane Defres; Fiona McGill; Benedict Daniel Michael; Tom Solomon
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2018-12-06       Impact factor: 3.240

2.  Clinical management of community-acquired meningitis in adults in the UK and Ireland in 2017: a retrospective cohort study on behalf of the National Infection Trainees Collaborative for Audit and Research (NITCAR).

Authors:  Jayne Ellis; David Harvey; Sylviane Defres; Arjun Chandna; Eloisa MacLachlan; Tom Solomon; Robert S Heyderman; Fiona McGill
Journal:  BMJ Open       Date:  2022-07-13       Impact factor: 3.006
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