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Source: Surgical Neurology International
Condition: Hemorrhagic Stroke
Procedure: Anesthesia
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Management of concomitant metabolic encephalopathy and meningioma with vasogenic edema and impending herniation.
Conclusions: Management of concomitant metabolic encephalopathy and meningioma with vasogenic edema and impending herniation can be challenging. Correction of the encephalopathy is crucial to minimize perioperative morbidity and mortality. Awareness of metabolic causes of acute decompensation is critical for perioperative management, so a high index of clinical suspicion can make an important timely diagnosis for treatment initiation. Severely hypothyroid patients are sensitive to anesthetic agents and are at a high risk for perioperative complications. Prompt treatment prior to surgical intervention can help minimize peri...
Source: Surgical Neurology International - March 3, 2018 Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Surg Neurol Int Source Type: research
