Taking the Referral about a Suspected Case of Meningoencephalitis (22 Nov 2021)
Dr Bardgett interviews Dr Lloyd about the identification and management of meningitis.
Dr Jonathan Bardgett interviews Dr Ollie Lloyd about the types and causes of meningitis and the approach to identifying when the patient presents, management and when to carry out a lumbar puncture and what to look for.
Dr Lloyd is a registrar (ST5) in Infectious Diseases at RIDU, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Resources
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd004405.pub5
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2016.01.007
https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2009.075598
https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa040845
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