The child with a non-blanching rash: how likely is meningococcal disease?

Wells, L, Smith, J, Weston, V, Collier, Jacqueline and Rutter, N (2001) The child with a non-blanching rash: how likely is meningococcal disease? Archives of Disease in Childhood, 85 (3). pp. 218-222. ISSN 1468-2044

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Abstract

To examine a number of simple clinical features and investigations in children with a non-blanching rash to see which predict meningococcal infection.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: adolescent,c-reactive protein,child,child, preschool,confidence intervals,exanthema,fever,humans,infant,infant, newborn,international normalized ratio,leukocyte count,meningococcal infections,neutrophils,odds ratio,predictive value of tests,prospective studies,purpura,sensitivity and specificity,vena cava, superior
Faculty \ School: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Allied Health Professions (former - to 2013)
UEA Research Groups: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Participation (former - to 2013)
Faculty of Social Sciences > Research Groups > Developmental Science
Faculty of Social Sciences > Research Groups > Cognition, Action and Perception
Faculty of Social Sciences > Research Groups > Social Cognition Research Group
Depositing User: EPrints Services
Date Deposited: 25 Nov 2010 11:13
Last Modified: 24 Sep 2024 10:25
URI: https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/15224
DOI: 10.1136/adc.85.3.218

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