Lumbar puncture in adult bacterial meningitis: time to reconsider guidelines?

Because of concerns about lumbar puncture (LP) induced cerebral herniation, current guidelines recommend cerebral computerised tomography (CT) before LP in adults with suspected acute bacterial...

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