Lumbar punctures: use and diagnostic efficiency in emergency medical departments

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P6179Dimensions Publication ID1026695015
P356DOI10.1007/S12245-009-0128-5
P932PMC publication ID2840591
P698PubMed publication ID20436892
P5875ResearchGate publication ID43535832

P50authorYazdan YazdanpanahQ88536415
P2093author name stringPatrick Vermersch
Hélène Zephir
Bilal Majed
Philippe Lestavel
Pierre Valette
Valérie Pichonnier-Cassagne
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P433issue4
P304page(s)227-235
P577publication date2009-11-19
P1433published inInternational journal of emergency medicineQ26853960
P1476titleLumbar punctures: use and diagnostic efficiency in emergency medical departments
P478volume2

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