Acute cerebellar edema after traumatic brain injury in a child. a case report
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-019-04418-3
Abstract: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Malignant cerebral edema is described to occur more often in children than in adults. Its infratentorial analogous, a malignant cerebellar edema,… read more here.
Keywords: cerebellar edema; traumatic brain; acute cerebellar; edema ... See more keywords
Malignant Cerebellar Edema Subsequent to Accidental Prescription Opioid Intoxication in Children
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2017.00362
Abstract: 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… read more here.
Keywords: cerebellar edema; malignant cerebellar; prescription; subsequent accidental ... See more keywords