RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 The management of acute meningitis: an update
JF Clinical Medicine
JO Clin Med
FD Royal College of Physicians
SP 396
OP 400
DO 10.7861/clinmed.2022-cme-meningitis
VO 22
IS 5
A1 Emma Carter
A1 Fiona McGill
YR 2022
UL http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/22/5/396.abstract
AB Meningitis remains an important cause of mortality and morbidity. Clinicians should be alert to this diagnosis and have a low threshold for investigation and treatment of meningitis. This article provides an update of current evidence and existing guidelines for the management of suspected acute meningitis in adults in the UK.