Clinical problem-solving. A balancing act

N Engl J Med. 1999 Feb 4;340(5):374-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199902043400508.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Alcoholism / complications
  • Algorithms
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Chloramphenicol / therapeutic use
  • Drug Hypersensitivity
  • Fever / etiology
  • Headache / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Lactams
  • Male
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / complications
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity / complications
  • Spinal Puncture
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Lactams
  • Chloramphenicol