In diabetic ketoacidosis brain injury including cerebral oedema and infarction is caused by interleukin-1.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2018.09.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Brain injury in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is common but under recognized and affects up to 54% of patients with this complication. It's manifestations include cerebral oedema (CE) and cerebral infarction (CI). The etiology of… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral oedema; brain injury; diabetic ketoacidosis;
Response to: Management of fluids in paediatric diabetic ketoacidosis: concerns over new guidance
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-319746
Abstract: Despite the introduction of more restrictive fluid in the management of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) such as that advocated by Lillie et al ,1 there is little epidemiological evidence to suggest that more restrictive regimens have… read more here.
Keywords: management; response management; cerebral oedema; diabetic ketoacidosis ... See more keywords
Herpes simplex virus encephalitis in a patient receiving ustekinumab associated with extensive cerebral oedema and brainshift successfully treated by immunosuppression with dexamethasone
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229468
Abstract: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis affects 2–4 people per million/year. Immunocompomised patients can have atypical presentations of HSV encephalitis, including a lack of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis. We present the case of a patient who… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral oedema; encephalitis; herpes simplex; simplex virus ... See more keywords
The Role of Neurogenic Inflammation in Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption and Development of Cerebral Oedema Following Acute Central Nervous System (CNS) Injury
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms18081788
Abstract: Acute central nervous system (CNS) injury, encompassing traumatic brain injury (TBI) and stroke, accounts for a significant burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide, largely attributable to the development of cerebral oedema and elevated intracranial pressure… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral oedema; cns injury; brain; role ... See more keywords