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Abstract
Patients with large hemispheric strokes frequently develop neurologic deterioration secondary to cerebral edema. Regardless of the medical and surgical management of cerebral edema, there is high morbidity and mortality. This article reviews the clinical and radiographic features of large hemispheric strokes and examines the various therapeutic options for management of cerebral edema.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15509453 DOI: 10.1007/s11910-004-0075-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep ISSN: 1528-4042 Impact factor: 5.081