Measuring blood glucose before or after lumbar puncture
Background The ratio of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to peripheral blood glucose at the same period is an important index for diagnosing and monitoring the efficacy of central nervous system infection, especially bacterial meningitis. Some guidelines refer that blood glucose measurement should be carri...
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-07-01
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