Computed Tomography of the Head before Lumbar Puncture in Adults with Suspected Meningitis

A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation

1987 • 44,619 citations

Measurements of acute cerebral infarction: a clinical examination scale.

1989 • 5,225 citations

Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Adults -- A Review of 493 Episodes

1993 • 1,321 citations

Interrater Reliability of the NIH Stroke Scale

1989 • 944 citations

Treatment of Bacterial Meningitis

1997 • 504 citations

Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis: Risk Stratification for Adverse Clinical Outcome and Effect of Antibiotic Timing

1998 • 480 citations

Reliability of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

2022 • 380 citations

Does This Adult Patient Have Acute Meningitis?

1999 • 281 citations

Serial assessment of acute stroke using the NIH Stroke Scale.

1994 • 269 citations

Predicting Clinical States in Individual Patients

1996 • 160 citations

Reevaluation of lumbar puncture: A study of 129 patients with papilledema or intracranial hypertension

1959 • 104 citations

Cranial Computed Tomography Before Lumbar Puncture

1999 • 100 citations

Contraindications to lumbar puncture as defined by computed cranial tomography.

1987 • 74 citations

Computed tomography before lumbar puncture in acute meningitis: a review of the risks and benefits.

1993 • 69 citations

Acute meningitis with a negative gram's stain: Clinical and management outcomes in 171 episodes

1996 • 57 citations

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1993 • 30 citations

The efficacy of routine head computed tomography (CT scan) prior to lumbar puncture in the emergency department

1994 • 29 citations