Dural sinus mechanical thrombectomy and continuous local rt-PA infusion in a child with refractory intracranial hypertension and progressive visual loss: A case report

BACKGROUND: Children with intracranial hypertension are at risk for visual loss and their visual function must be closely monitored. Surgery with the insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt is imperative when vision is threatened. CASE DESCRIPTION: Herein, we report a case of a 5-year-old boy whos...

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Autores principales: Cellerini, Martino, Francavilla, Rosa, Testoni, Caterina, Maffei, Monica, Zucchelli, Mino, Ghizzi, Chiara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7533100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33024591
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_236_2020

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