A 50-year-old male is brought with altered mental status, seizures, and vomiting. On physical examination, he has no fever, neck stiffness, or evidence of head trauma. He has multiple dental caries and a focal neurologic deficit. Which of the following is the next step of management?
Contrast-enhanced head CT
Lumbar puncture
Noncontrast head CT
Placement of ICP monitor
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