Influence of Fever and Hospital-Acquired Infection on the Incidence of Delayed Neurological Deficit and Poor Outcome after Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Influence of Fever and Hospital-Acquired Infection on the Incidence of Delayed Neurological Deficit and Poor Outcome after Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Although fever and infection have been implicated in the causation of delayed neurological deficits (DND) and poor outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), the relationship between these two often related events has not been extensively studied. We reviewed these events through of ou...

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Main Authors: G. Logan Douds, Bi Tadzong, Akash D. Agarwal, Satish Krishnamurthy, Erik B. Lehman, Kevin M. Cockroft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/479865

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