Tension pneumocephalus mimicking septic shock: a case report

Tension pneumocephalus can lead to rapid neurologic deterioration. We report for the first time its association with aseptic systemic inflammatory response syndrome mimicking septic shock and the efficacy of prompt neurosurgical intervention and critical care support in treating this condition. A 64...

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Main Authors: Caroline Miranda, MD, Ali Mahta, MD, Lee Adam Wheeler, MD, PhD, A. John Tsiouris, MD, Hooman Kamel, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004331730420X