Search

Your search keyword '"Cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis"' showing total 1 results
Start Over Descriptor "Cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis" Journal journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society
1 results on '"Cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis"'

1. Variability in the Diagnosis of Encephalitis by Pediatric Subspecialists: The Need For a Uniform Definition

Author

Samuel R. Dominguez, Timothy J. Bernard, Mary P. Glode, Kelly B. Flett, and Suchitra Rao

Subjects
Pediatrics, medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, General Medicine, Cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis, medicine.disease, Infectious Diseases, Neuroimaging, Clinical diagnosis, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pediatric Infectious Disease, medicine, book.journal, business, book, Encephalitis
Abstract

Research definitions of encephalitis vary widely. When surveyed on the criteria used in clinical diagnosis, 88 pediatric specialists demonstrated diverse responses, with pediatric neurologists and pediatric infectious disease specialists differing significantly in their consideration of cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis and abnormal neuroimaging. Results emphasize the need for a uniform definition.

Published
2012
Full Text
View/download PDF

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results