Evaluation of Cerebrospinal Fluid C-Reactive Protein for Differentiating Pyogenic Meningitis from non Pyogenic Meningitis
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 8
Abstract
Acute infections of the nervous system have always remained a major cause of death and disability for millions of people around the world, despite decades of dramatic progress in their treatment and prevention. Each infectious disease can cause a spectrum of illnesses, (particularly those with underlying medical conditions like diabetes, cardiopulmonary disorders etc) posing great challenge to Physician’s diagnostic skills, thus making their early recognition and rapid institution of therapy, essential for lifesaving.
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Dr Gagan Gunjan
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