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Indian J Pediatr
; 79(4): 541-2, 2012 Apr.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21842281
RESUMO
The abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is a potentially fatal entity that occurs as a result of an acute increase in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). The authors report on a girl with a giant ovarian cystic mass, and clinical signs of ACS and intracranial hypertension (ΙΗ). The possible mechanism of IH secondary to ACS is discussed.