Meningoencephalitis with refractory intracranial hypertension : Consider Decompressive craniectomy

CONCLUSIONS: DC appears to be a promising therapeutic option in cases of ME with refractory ICH. Thus, reliable criteria will have to be defined to guide us in our practice in emergency cases where DC has not been part of the therapeutic arsenal yet.PMID:34342197 | DOI:10.23736/S0390-5616.21.05397-2

Source: Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences - August 3, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Anis Choucha Sebastien Boissonneau Nathan Beucler Thomas Graillon Stephane Ranque Nicolas Bruder Stephane Fuentes Lionel Velly Henry Dufour Source Type: research