Anoxic Brain Injury Presenting as Pseudosubarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Medical Intensive Care Unit

Anoxic encephalopathy is frequently encountered in the medical intensive care unit (ICU). Cerebral edema as a result of anoxic brain injury can result in increased attenuation in the basal cisterns and subarachnoid spaces on computerized tomography (CT) scans of the head. These findings can mimic th...

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Published in:Case Rep Crit Care
Main Authors: Lewis, O'Dene, Afreen, Samina, Folaranmi, Supo, Fidelia-Lambert, Marie, Poddar, Vishal, Thomas, Alicia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5587938/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28912978
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9071482
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