Hypothermia as an adjunctive treatment for severe bacterial meningitis

Brain Research

Volumn 881, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 88-97

  Irazuzta, Jose E ^a,d   Pretzlaff, Robert ^a   Rowin, Mark ^a   Milam, Kevin ^b   Zemlan, Frank P ^c   Zingarelli, Basilia ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Division of Critical Care   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral perfusion pressure; Cleaved Tau protein; Hypothermia; Inflammation; Intracranial pressure; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

MYELOPEROXIDASE; TAU PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHERMIA; INFLAMMATION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BODY TEMPERATURE; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXIDASE; RABBITS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0034693387     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02894-8     Document Type: Article

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