INTENSIVE-CARE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC LEUKOENCEPHALITIS WITH FAVORABLE NEUROLOGIC OUTCOME

被引:5
作者
MASTRODIMOS, B [1 ]
BARNETT, GH [1 ]
AWAD, IA [1 ]
机构
[1] CLEVELAND CLIN FDN,DEPT NEUROL SURG,9500 EUCLID AVE,CLEVELAND,OH 44195
关键词
ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC LEUKOENCEPHALITIS; INTRACEREBRAL HEMATOMA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING;
D O I
10.3949/ccjm.59.5.549
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 36-year-old woman who presented with acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis survive with favorable neurologic outcome. The patient underwent evacuation of a right temporal hematoma, with aggressive postoperative management in the neurosurgical intensive care unit. Aggressive surgical and medical therapy, including high-dose corticosteroid therapy and continuous intracranial pressure monitoring may yield favorable outcomes in an entity previously associated with dismal neurologic
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页码:549 / 552
页数:4
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