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A case of intravenous iron administration resulting in cerebral edema expansion

BACKGROUND: Iron plays an important role in the development of perihematomal edema (PHE) in the setting of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Cerebral iron is increased via direct hemoglobin release in ICH, and several studies have investigated the use of iron-chelating agents to mitigate its toxicity....

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Autores principales: Espinosa, Jonathan, Rehman, Umair, Kaddouh, Firas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10228085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37254070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03258-8