Case Report: Minimal Neurological Deficit of Two Adult Patients With Weston–Hurst Syndrome Due to Early Craniectomy: Case Series and Review of Literature on Craniectomy

Case Report: Minimal Neurological Deficit of Two Adult Patients With Weston–Hurst Syndrome Due to Early Craniectomy: Case Series and Review of Literature on Craniectomy

Objectives: We describe two new cases of acute hemorrhagic leucoencephalitis (AHLE), who survived with minimal sequelae due to early measures against increased intracranial pressure, particularly craniotomy. The recently published literature review on treatment and outcome of AHLE was further examin...

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Main Authors: Anna Mira Loesch-Biffar, Andreas Junker, Jennifer Linn, Niklas Thon, Suzette Heck, Caroline Ottomeyer, Andreas Straube, Hans Walter Pfister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Weston-Hurst syndrome
decompressive craniectomy
outcome
autoimmun disease
acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.673611/full

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