Intracranial vasospasm with subsequent stroke after traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage in a 22-month-old child: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 311-315

  Nahed, Brian V ^a   Ferreira Jr , Manuel ^a,b   Naunheim, Matthew R ^a   Kahle, Kristopher T ^a   Proctor, Mark R ^b   Smith, Edward R ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogram; Stroke; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Traumatic brain injury; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

VERAPAMIL;

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FALLING; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASCULAR LESION; CAT CRY SYNDROME; INFANT;

CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 66149141069     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.12.PEDS08206     Document Type: Article

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