Sinking skin flap syndrome with delayed dysautonomic syndrome - An atypical presentation

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1007-1009

  Romero, Flávio Ramalho ^a   Zanini, Marco Antônio ^a   Ducati, Luis Gustavo ^a   Gabarra, Roberto Colichio ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dysautonomic syndrome; Sinking skin flap syndrome; Trefinated

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ANISOCORIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOPLASTY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SINKING SKIN FLAP SYNDROME; SKIN FLAP; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 84885149210     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22102612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2013.08.013     Document Type: Article

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