Cerebral salt wasting following tuberculous meningoencephalitis in an infant
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Cerebral salt wasting syndrome following neurosurgical intervention in tuberculous meningitis.
Cerebral salt wasting is characterized by inappropriate natriuresis and volume contraction in the presence of cerebral pathology. Diagnosis can be difficult and therapy is challenging. We report two children with tuberculous meningitis and hydrocephalus who developed cerebral salt wasting following neurosurgical intervention. The first patient was managed with rigorous salt and water replacemen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.95004