Keim R J
Laryngoscope. 1978 Feb;88(2 Pt 2 Suppl 9):1-30.
A prospective study was designed to obtain data on all meningitis patients admitted to a large county Communicable Disease Unit. The epidemiologic and clinical features of 290 cases were analyzed to ascertain the effect of routine O.R.L. consultation on the morbidity and mortality of this disease. The results of physical examination provided current statistics as to the existence of ear, nose, and throat diseases associated with meningitis.
一项前瞻性研究旨在获取某大型县传染病科收治的所有脑膜炎患者的数据。分析了290例患者的流行病学和临床特征，以确定常规耳鼻喉科会诊对该病发病率和死亡率的影响。体格检查结果提供了与脑膜炎相关的耳、鼻、喉疾病存在情况的当前统计数据。
