Unilateral third nerve palsy caused by Guillain-Barré Syndrome.

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:In recent years, the noble gas argon (Ar) has been extensively studied for its organ protection properties. While mounting in vitro and in vivo evidence indicates that argon provides neuroprotection in ischemic brain injury, its neuroprotective potential in traumatic brain injury (TBI) has not been...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Creed J,Cantillana-Riquelme V,Yan BH,Ma S,Chu D,Wang H,Turner DA,Laskowitz DT,Hoffmann U

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemic stroke and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement are major causes of morbidity. The incidence and mortality associated with these events stratified by device type have not been systematically explored. METHODS:A systematic review of PubMed was condu...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Cho SM,Moazami N,Frontera JA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep is fundamental for everyday functioning, yet it is often negatively impacted in critically ill patients by the intensive care setting. With a focus on the neurological intensive care unit (NeuroICU), this narrative review summarizes methods of measuring sleep and addresses common causes of sleep disturbance in t...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Chang VA,Owens RL,LaBuzetta JN

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection is common following stroke and is independently associated with worse outcome. Clinical studies suggest that infections occur more frequently in those individuals with stroke-induced immunologic dysfunction. This study sought to explore the contribution of immunomodulatory cytokines and hormones to...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Tanzi P,Cain K,Kalil A,Zierath D,Savos A,Gee JM,Shibata D,Hadwin J,Carter K,Becker K

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Status, refractory status and super refractory status epilepticus are common neurologic emergencies. The objective of this study is to investigate the feasibility, safety and effectiveness of a ketogenic diet (KD) for refractory status epilepticus (RSE) in adults in the intensive care unit (ICU). METHODS:We...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Francis BA,Fillenworth J,Gorelick P,Karanec K,Tanner A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A farmer's wife was slapped by her cow's tail during milking. There was no obvious injury, but afterward she first developed unusual headaches of unknown origin and then a severe stroke 7 days later. Further diagnostics, including magnetic resonance imaging techniques, revealed a dissection of the carotid artery to be...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Huber R,Kassubek J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Status epilepticus remains a life-threatening condition that afflicts both adults and children which although occurs in patients with epilepsy, often presents as new-onset seizure activity also. Refractory status epilepticus poses a management challenge for neurological and neurosurgical teams. CASE REPOR...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Ng YT,Bristol RE,Schrader DV,Smith KA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The treatment and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) are not well described in neurosurgery patients. This study reviewed the treatment for HIT in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) patients, and compared outcomes in patients with isolated HIT (iHIT) and HIT with thrombotic syndrome (HITTS). ME...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Benken ST,Tesoro EP,Kim KS,Mucksavage JJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of induced hypertension (IH) on cerebral perfusion after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) are unclear. The objectives of this investigation are to: (1) determine whether there are differences in cerebral blood flow (CBF), cerebral blood volume (CBV), and mean transit time (MTT) measured with compute...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Murphy A,de Oliveira Manoel AL,Macdonald RL,Baker A,Lee TY,Marotta T,Montanera W,Aviv R,Bharatha A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Patients with acute brain injuries require strict physiologic control to minimize morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess in-hospital compliance to strict physiologic parameters (BP, HR, ICP, SpO2) in these populations. METHODS:Patients with severe cerebrovascular events were admitte...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Porto GB,Spiotta AM,Chalela JA,Kellogg RT,Jauch EC

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is associated with poor outcome. The safety and feasibility of continuous high-dose intravenous magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) for the prevention of cerebral vasospasm and ischemic cerebral injury has not been well studied. METHODS:Patients present...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Yahia AM,Kirmani JF,Qureshi AI,Guterman LR,Hopkins LN

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Median nerve short-latency somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) are useful in determining prognosis for awakening after coma following hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, but reliability of interpretation is unclear. OBJECTIVE:To measure inter- and intra-observer reliability of determining presence or absen...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Hakimi K,Kinney G,Kraft G,Micklesen P,Robinson L

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) was chosen as an Emergency Neurological Life Support topic due to its frequency, the impact of early intervention on outcomes for patients with TBI, and the need for an organized approach to the care of such patients within the emergency setting. This protocol was designed to enumerate the...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Swadron SP,LeRoux P,Smith WS,Weingart SD

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apnea testing is an essential step in the clinical diagnosis of brain death. Current international guidelines recommend placement of an oxygen (O2) insufflation catheter into the endotracheal tube to prevent hypoxemia, but use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) valve may be more effective at lim...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Kramer AH,Couillard P,Bader R,Dhillon P,Kutsogiannis DJ,Doig CJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Besen BAMP,Roepke RML

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), higher hemoglobin (HGB) has been associated with better outcomes, but packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusions with worse outcomes. We performed a prospective pilot trial of goal HGB after SAH. METHODS:Forty-four patients with SAH and high risk fo...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Naidech AM,Shaibani A,Garg RK,Duran IM,Liebling SM,Bassin SL,Bendok BR,Bernstein RA,Batjer HH,Alberts MJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fever is associated with worse outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Autonomic dysfunction, commonly seen after brain injury, results in reduced heart rate variability (HRV). We sought to investigate whether HRV was associated with the development of fever in patients with ICH. METHODS:We prospectiv...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Swor DE,Thomas LF,Maas MB,Grimaldi D,Manno EM,Sorond FA,Batra A,Kim M,Prabhakaran S,Naidech AM,Liotta EM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although hydrocephalus is often treated with permanent cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting during hospitalization for acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), little is known about the development of delayed hydrocephalus. METHODS:Using administrative data on all visits to nonfederal emergency departm...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Walcott BP,Iorgulescu JB,Stapleton CJ,Kamel H

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little data exist regarding the practice of sodium management in acute neurologically injured patients. This study describes the practice variations, thresholds for treatment, and effectiveness of treatment in this population. METHODS:This retrospective, multicenter, observational study identified 400 ICU p...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Human T,Cook AM,Anger B,Bledsoe K,Castle A,Deen D,Gibbs H,Lesch C,Liang N,McAllen K,Morrison C,Parker D Jr,Rowe AS,Rhoney D,Sangha K,Santayana E,Taylor S,Tesoro E,Brophy G

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pneumocephalus is commonly encountered after neurosurgical procedures but can also be caused by craniofacial trauma and tumors of the skull base and rarely, can occur spontaneously. Contributing factors for the development of pneumocephalus include head position, duration of surgery, nitrous oxide (N(2)O) an...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Schirmer CM,Heilman CB,Bhardwaj A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we review technologies available for direct monitoring of cerebral oxygenation and metabolic status, including jugular venous oxygen saturation, brain tissue oxygen tension, transcranial cerebral oximetry with near-infrared spectroscopy, Positron emission tomography oxidative metabolism, single-photon...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Dunn IF,Ellegala DB,Kim DH,Litvack ZN,Brigham and Women's Hospital Neurosurgery Group.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Release of cardiac biomarkers is reported in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Data addressing the impact of cardiac injury on outcome in these patients is sparse. This study was conducted to ascertain the association of elevation of serum cardiac Troponin-I (cTnI) with mortality and neurological ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Ramappa P,Thatai D,Coplin W,Gellman S,Carhuapoma JR,Quah R,Atkinson B,Marsh JD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Liver transplant (LT) recipients are at significant risk for the development of neurological complications, such as altered mental status and seizures, in the postoperative period. Identifying accurate predictors of these events may allow optimal selection and preparation of candidates, and minimize risk a...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Dhar R,Young GB,Marotta P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Methylene blue (MB) infusion is frequently used to localize the parathyroid glands during parathyroidectomy and generally considered safe. Several recent reports suggest neurological toxicity and post-operative altered mental state typically after large dose infusions. The mechanism by which MB has neuroto...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Rowley M,Riutort K,Shapiro D,Casler J,Festic E,Freeman WD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hyponatremia frequently complicates acute brain injury and may precipitate neurological worsening by promoting cerebral edema. An increase in brain water may be better managed through water excretion than with fluid restriction or hypertonic fluids. Vasopressin-receptor antagonists such as conivaptan, whic...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Murphy T,Dhar R,Diringer M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Target blood pressure (BP) in stable (non-hypotensive) patients with acute isolated blunt traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (TICH) is unknown. To address this issue, our study correlated BP with radiological volumetric progression (RP) and neurological deterioration (ND) in these patients. METHODS:A retrosp...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Bugaev N,Al-Hazmi M,Allcorn M,Arabian SS,Riesenburger R,Safain M,Burke S,Colangelo A,Rabinovici R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-arterial (IA) nicardipine is often used to treat cerebral vasospasm associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). While hypotension has been noted to be a dose-limiting side effect of intravenous infusions, this has seldom been reported for IA administration. METHODS:We reviewed a consecutive series ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Rosenberg N,Lazzaro MA,Lopes DK,Prabhakaran S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pooled European trial results of early decompressive craniectomy (DC) for severe hemispheric stroke did not require radiographic mass effect as an inclusion criterion. Early surgery for supratentorial cerebral hemorrhage does not improve functional status or survival compared to initial conservative medical ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Akins PT,Axelrod YV,Arshad ST,Guppy KH

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral vasospasm is the main cause of neurological mortality and morbidity following subarachnoid hemorrhage. Basilar artery vasospasm (BAVS) is associated with a high morbidity and may have multiple clinical presentations. METHODS:We report the case of a 43 years-old man with BAVS presenting as a reversi...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Lacroix G,Couret D,Combaz X,Prunet B,Girard N,Bruder N

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:One study found higher leukocytes 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) levels in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) than in healthy subjects due to the oxidation of guanosine from deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). The objective of this study was to determine whether there is an association betw...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Lorente L,Martín MM,González-Rivero AF,Pérez-Cejas A,Abreu-González P,Sabatel R,Ramos L,Argueso M,Cáceres JJ,Solé-Violán J,Jiménez A,García-Marín V

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00