The pathophysiology of brain swelling associated with subdural hemorrhage: the role of the trigeminovascular system

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2005-2015

  Squier, Waney ^a   Mack, Julie ^b   Green, Alex ^a   Aziz, Tipu ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Big black brain; Neurogenic inflammation; Second impact syndrome; Subdural hemorrhage; Traumatic brain injury; Trigeminovascular system

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; NEUROKININ A; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; SUBSTANCE P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN SWELLING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DURA MATER; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MEDIATOR; MIGRAINE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROGENIC INFLAMMATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SWELLING; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLAMMATION; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 84871245415     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-012-1870-1     Document Type: Review

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