Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity in pediatric traumatic brain injury: A case series of four patients
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- 作者：Akhil Deepikaa ; Manish Joseph Mathewb ; S. Arun Kumarb ; Bhagavatula Indira Devib ; Dhaval Shuklab ; neurodhaval@rediffmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity ; Autonomic dysregulation ; Diffuse axonal injury ; Traumatic brain injury
- 刊名：Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：December 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：193
- 期：Complete
- 页码：149-151
- 全文大小：183 K
文摘
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Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) is an extreme form of autonomic dysregulation
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PSH is often overlooked in intensive care setting, particularly in children with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)
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PSH in children with severe TBI is associated with poor outcome