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Invasive Pressure Monitoring Saves from Tuberculous Meningitis with Fulminant Generalized Brain Edema

We report a 57-year old female patient with a rapid and dramatic dynamic of whole brain edema caused by tuberculous meningitis. After initiation of tuberculostatic medication, general condition of the patient worsened and finally she was intubated due to a progredient loss of consciousness and respi...

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Autores principales: Trendelenburg, George, Jussen, Daniel, Grimmer, Steffen, Jakob, Wibke, Hiemann, Nicola E., Horn, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3216125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110466
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2011.00069