The clinical effect of deferoxamine mesylate on edema after intracerebral hemorrhage.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:It has been shown that 3 days of 62 mg/kg/day deferoxamine infusion (maximum dose not to exceed 6000 mg/day) is safe and tolerated by intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of deferoxamine mesylate for edema resolution an...

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Main Authors: Yao Yu, Wei Zhao, Chunpeng Zhu, Zhiping Kong, Yan Xu, Guangzhi Liu, Xuguang Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4395224?pdf=render