Delayed refractory hyperventilation following endoscopic third ventriculostomy in a 5-year-old boy.
Childs Nerv Syst
; 32(9): 1731-3, 2016 Sep.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27003575
ABSTRACT
We present the case of a 5-year-old boy who developed a delayed onset intractable hyperventilation following endoscopic third ventriculostomy. The proposed aetiology of this exceptionally rare phenomenon is discussed. To our knowledge, previous cases have only been reported in the adult population.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Ventriculostomy
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Third Ventricle
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Hyperventilation
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
Limits:
Child, preschool
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Childs Nerv Syst
Journal subject:
NEUROLOGIA
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PEDIATRIA
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Nueva Zelanda