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Delayed unilateral traumatic brain swelling in a child

Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of morbidity and death in the pediatric population. In this study, we report a delayed unilateral traumatic brain swelling in a child with initial favorable evolution and sudden neurological deterioration after 4 days; highlighting clinical, physiopathologic...

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Autores principales: Paiva, Wellingson S., Beer-Furlan, André, Soares, Matheus S., Teixeira, Manoel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25250079
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.139345
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author Paiva, Wellingson S.
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description Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of morbidity and death in the pediatric population. In this study, we report a delayed unilateral traumatic brain swelling in a child with initial favorable evolution and sudden neurological deterioration after 4 days; highlighting clinical, physiopathological and radiological aspects of delayed unilateral brain swelling.
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spelling pubmed-41668462014-09-23 Delayed unilateral traumatic brain swelling in a child Paiva, Wellingson S. Beer-Furlan, André Soares, Matheus S. Teixeira, Manoel J. J Pediatr Neurosci Case Report Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of morbidity and death in the pediatric population. In this study, we report a delayed unilateral traumatic brain swelling in a child with initial favorable evolution and sudden neurological deterioration after 4 days; highlighting clinical, physiopathological and radiological aspects of delayed unilateral brain swelling. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4166846/ /pubmed/25250079 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.139345 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full_unstemmed Delayed unilateral traumatic brain swelling in a child
title_short Delayed unilateral traumatic brain swelling in a child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25250079
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.139345
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