CNS Infections
Articles
Diagnosis, Initial Management and Prevention of Meningitis
Bamberger DM. Diagnosis, initial management, and prevention of meningitis. Am Fam Physician 2010;82:1491-8.
Viral Encephalitis: A Clinician's Guide
Solomon T, Hart IJ, Beeching NJ. Viral encephalitis: a clinician’s guide. Pract Neurol 2007;7:288-305.
HIV-Associoated Central Nervous System Infections
Torok ME. Human immunodeficiency virus associated central nervous system infections. Pract Neurol 2005;5:334-9.
How Do I Perform a Lumbar Puncture and Analyze the Results to Diagnose Bacterial Meningitis?
How do I perform a lumbar puncture and analyze the results to diagnose bacterial meningitis? JAMA 2006;296:2012-22.
Videos
Lumbar Puncture
Ellenby MS, Tegtmeyer K, Lai S, Braner DA. Videos in clinical medicine: lumbar puncture. N Engl J Med 2006;355:e12.