Intracranial pressure measurement, induced hypothermia and barbiturate coma in meningitis associated with intractable raised intracranial pressure.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report the use of intracranial pressure monitoring, mild hypothermia and barbiturate coma in a patient with meningococcal meningitis complicated by raised intracranial pressure.
Medical subject headings
- Hypothermia, Induced
- Intracranial Hypertension
- Meningitis, Meningococcal
- Thiopental