Sudden death following cranioplasty: A complication of decompressive craniectomy for head injury

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 785-786

  Zebian, Bassel ^a   Critchley, Giles ^a  

^a PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMOTRIGINE;

ADULT; ARTERY CLAMP; BLURRED VISION; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; COLLAPSE; CRANIOPLASTY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LETTER; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUDDEN DEATH; SWELLING;

CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CRANIOTOMY; DEATH, SUDDEN; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE;

EID: 82355183538     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2011.623801     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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