Abdominal compartment syndrome secondary to sepsis and metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant

Neuroblastoma is the most common solid tumour in children under 1 year of age. The stage IV-S usually has good prognosis with a high rate of spontaneous regression. However in some patients the massive hepatomegaly requires aggressive therapy. Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment s...

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Main Authors: Sara Batalha, Anaxore Casimiro, João Estrada, Ana Teixeira, Margarida Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2015;volume=2;issue=3;spage=91;epage=95;aulast=Batalha