Meninges

McGee, Steven

doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-39276-1.00026-3

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“…In cases of all kinds of meningitis, the Kernig or Brudzinski signs are seen with only 61% frequency. 3 A study analyzing the presence of Kernig and Brudzinski signs in 297 patients with suspected meningitis found a combined positive likelihood ratio of 0.97, indicating that the tests lack diagnostic value. 4 …”

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Educational Case: Neisseria Meningitis

Taylor¹,

Wellman²,

Conran³

2021

Academic Pathology

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The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040 .1

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Educational Case: Neisseria Meningitis

Taylor¹,

Wellman²,

Conran³

2021

Academic Pathology

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The Neurological Exam of a Comatose Patient: An Essential Practical Guide

Zakaria

Abdullah

Halim

et al. 2020

MJMS

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A thorough examination of a comatose patient is essential given the spectrum of clinical diagnoses. The most immediate threat to patients is airway, breathing and circulation. All attending physician should employ a structured and focused approach in dealing with a comatose patient. It is important to recognise the urgent steps needed at the time to prevent further deterioration, followed by the final diagnosis of patient’s neurologic status. Here we provide the essential practical guide to the neurological exam of a comatose patient that would assist to determine the aetiology, location and nature of the neurological lesion.

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Meninges

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Educational Case: Neisseria Meningitis

Educational Case: Neisseria Meningitis

The Neurological Exam of a Comatose Patient: An Essential Practical Guide

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