Demyelinating diseases as a result of cerebral edema?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2017.05.010
Abstract: Due to the elastic properties of the human organs, tissue edema causes an increased tissue pressure. This phenomenon leads to a reduction of blood circulation or ischemia, and thus leads to the hypothesis that tissue… read more here.
Keywords: tissue pressure; tissue; edema; brain ... See more keywords
Differentiating Deep Tissue Pressure Injury (DTPI) From Other Causes of Purpura in the Sacrococcygeal Area
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DOI: 10.1097/won.0000000000000525
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Recent revisions to the pressure injury staging system include guidance on differential diagnoses for deep tissue pressure injury (DTPI). Accurately identifying DTPI is critical; however, purpura in the setting of vascular disorders and systemic… read more here.
Keywords: tissue pressure; dtpi; pressure injury; injury ... See more keywords