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Malignant Cerebellar Edema Subsequent to Accidental Prescription Opioid Intoxication in Children

We present two recent cases of toddlers who developed malignant cerebellar edema subsequent to accidental ingestion of prescription opioids. Both children presented acute neurological decline, hydrocephalus, and tonsillar herniation requiring emergent ventricular drain placement, suboccipital cranie...

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Autores principales: Duran, Daniel, Messina, Robert D., Beslow, Lauren A., Montejo, Julio D., Karimy, Jason K., Gavankar Furey, Charuta, Sheridan, Alison D., Sze, Gordon, Yarman, Yanki, DiLuna, Michael L., Kahle, Kristopher T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5524743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28790973
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2017.00362