Cerebral perfusion pressure - Targeted approach in children with central nervous system infections and raised intracranial pressure: Is it feasible?

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 192-198

  Shetty, Rakshay ^a   Singhi, Sunit ^a   Singhi, Pratibha ^a   Jayashree, M ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Central nervous system infections; Cerebral perfusion pressure; Intracranial pressure; Intracranial pressure monitoring

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; MANNITOL; MIDAZOLAM; PHENYTOIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN PERFUSION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SURVIVAL RATE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMA; DIURETICS, OSMOTIC; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MANNITOL; MENINGITIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PILOT PROJECTS; PLASMA SUBSTITUTES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 38349094272     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807308716     Document Type: Article

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