Neurogenic pulmonary oedema

Neurogenic pulmonary oedema is a relatively rare but significant complication of head injury. A case is described and the presentation, pathophysiology, and management are discussed.

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Published inEmergency medicine journal : EMJ Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 275 - 276
Main Author Kerr, G W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine 01.07.1998
BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects
Adult
Craniocerebral Trauma - complications
Craniocerebral Trauma - diagnostic imaging
Humans
Male
Pulmonary Edema - etiology
Pulmonary Edema - physiopathology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:Neurogenic pulmonary oedema is a relatively rare but significant complication of head injury. A case is described and the presentation, pathophysiology, and management are discussed.
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ISSN:1351-0622
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DOI:10.1136/emj.15.4.275