Rapid Fire: Central Nervous System Emergencies.
Rapid Fire: Central Nervous System Emergencies.
Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2018 Aug;36(3):537-548
Authors: Dubbs SB, Honasoge AP
Abstract
Neurologic complications are unfortunately common in oncology patients, with many presenting to the emergency department for diagnosis and management. This case-based review provides a brief overview of the key points in pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of 2 oncologic central nervous system emergencies: malignant spinal cord compression and intracranial mass.
PMID: 30037440 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Medical Clinics of North America - Category: General Medicine Authors: Dubbs SB, Honasoge AP Tags: Emerg Med Clin North Am Source Type: research