Intraventricular reservoirs (IVRs) are used to drain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in neonates with post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation (PHVD). The objectives of this case–control study were to ...

Bacterial meningitis poses diagnostic challenges in infants. Antibiotic pretreatment and low bacterial density diminish cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture yield, while laboratory parameters do not ...

What's the Time to Positivity of Spinal Fluid Cultures? Even though most infants admitted to hospitals to rule out infection don't actually have infections, the resulting hospital stays are typically ...

A national research network found that many toddlers diagnosed with autism at two years of age had a substantially greater amount of extra-axial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) at six and 12 months of age, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cerebrospinal fluid analysis should be used to rule out bacterial meningitis in infants aged 21 days and younger ...

January 25, 2010 — Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) white blood cell (WBC) count reference values in neonates and young infants were defined in a cross-sectional study ...

Neither of these two sets of contrasting results is necessarily applicable to the group of patients with clinical metabolic acidosis (such as those with diarrhea or with uncontrolled diabetes) who ...

Impact of Broadening Trial Eligibility Criteria on the Inclusion of Patients With Brain Metastases in Cancer Clinical Trials: Time Series Analyses for 2012-2022 Effective diagnosis, prognostication, ...