Paradoxical Herniation following Decompressive Craniectomy in the Subacute Setting

Decompressive craniectomy is reserved for extreme cases of intracranial hypertension. An uncommon complication known as paradoxical herniation has been documented within weeks to months following surgery. Here we present a unique case within days of surgery. Since standard medical treatment for intr...

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Main Authors: Alex P. Michael, Jose Espinosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2090384
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