The Cushing response evoked by a fourth ventricular brainstem mass.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a case of a patient with a mass lesion of the pontomedullary junction with paroxysmal episodes of autonomic and other homeostatic dysfunction that echo the classic Cushing response to intracranial hypertension.<sup>1</sup>
Medical subject headings
- Brain Stem Neoplasms
- Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms
- Cushing Syndrome