Asymmetric optic nerve sheath diameter as an outcome factor following cranioplasty in patients harboring the 'syndrome of the trephined'

Asymmetric optic nerve sheath diameter as an outcome factor following cranioplasty in patients harboring the 'syndrome of the trephined'

Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is gaining an increasing role in the neurosurgical treatment of intractable intracranial hypertension, but not without complications. A rare complication is the “syndrome of the trephined” (ST). It occurs when the forces of gravity overwhelm intracranial pressures, lea...

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Main Authors: Antonio Santos de Araujo Junior, Pedro Alberto Arlant, Arnaldo Salvestrini Jr, Carlos Eduardo Altieri, Jasper Guimaraes Santos, Lauro Figueira Pinto, Mirella Martins Fazzito, Hae Won Lee, Luis Felipe de Souza Godoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2013-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
craniectomia descompressiva
sindrome do trefinado
nervo optico
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013001300963&lng=en&tlng=en
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