title: High pretest probability of meningitis requires lumbar puncture regardless of the finding of jolt accentuation of headache.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Rescue, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: tamune-tky@umin.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Hidetaka
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tamune
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Takaie
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kuki
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000175:diagnosis*