Intracranial pressure and cerebral oxygenation changes after decompressive craniectomy in a child with traumatic brain swelling.

Figaji, A A; Fieggen, A G; Sandler, S J I; Argent, A C; Le Roux, P D; Peter, J C

Figaji, A A; Fieggen, A G; Sandler, S J I; Argent, A C; Le Roux, P D; Peter, J C.

Affiliation

Figaji AA; Division of Neurosurgery, Red Cross Childrens Hospital, Institute for Child Health, University of Cape Town, Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch, 7700, Cape Town, South Africa. afigaji@ich.uct.ac.za

Childs Nerv Syst ; 23(11): 1331-5, 2007 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17632729

Subject(s)

Brain Edema/surgery; Brain Injuries/surgery; Craniotomy/methods; Decompression, Surgical/methods; Hypoxia, Brain/prevention & control; Intracranial Hypertension/surgery; Brain Edema/etiology; Brain Injuries/complications; Cerebrum/injuries; Cerebrum/metabolism; Child, Preschool; Functional Laterality; Humans; Intracranial Hypertension/etiology; Male; Oxygen/metabolism; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Brain Edema / Brain Injuries / Hypoxia, Brain / Decompression, Surgical / Intracranial Hypertension / Craniotomy Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Child, preschool / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Childs Nerv Syst Journal subject: NEUROLOGIA / PEDIATRIA Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: South Africa Country of publication: Germany

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