Case Studies in Neurocritical Care - 19/07/16

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The practice of neurocritical care encompasses multiple acute neurologic and neurosurgical diseases and requires detailed knowledge of neurology and critical care. This article presents 5 cases that illustrate just some of the conditions encountered in the daily practice of neurocritical care and exemplify some of the common diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic challenges facing the neurointensivist. Life-threatening medical complications after severe acute ischemic stroke, seizures and extreme agitation from autoimmune encephalitis, refractory seizures after subdural hemorrhage, neurologic and systemic complications related to aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, and status epilepticus after cardiac arrest are discussed in this article.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Acute stroke, Subdural hemorrhage, Seizures, Cardiac arrest, Subarachnoid hemorrhage
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| Disclosures: The authors report no relevant disclosures. |
Vol 34 - N° 3
P. 683-697 - août 2016 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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