Decompression Hemicraniectomy for Refractory Intracranial Hypertension in Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome

Decompression Hemicraniectomy for Refractory Intracranial Hypertension in Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome

Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is a disorder of dysregulation of cerebrovascular tone resulting in transient segmental vasoconstriction which resolves in 1–3 months. Cerebral edema is an underrecognized complication in RCVS. It is likely multifactorial. This edema can lead to i...

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Main Authors: Naresh Mullaguri, Anusha Battineni, Pravin George, Christopher Ryan Newey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
Subjects:
decompressive hemicraniectomy
intracranial hypertension
reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome
stroke
vasospasm
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_334_18

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