Fixed dilated pupils and alcuronium infusions
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Fixed and dilated pupils after trauma, stroke, and previous intracranial surgery: management and outcome.
OBJECTIVES To clarify whether different causative events (trauma, stroke, intracranial surgery), time of intervention, and treatment mode influence outcome, patients with fixed and dilated pupils (FDPs) in a prospective neurosurgical series were evaluated. METHODS Ninety nine consecutive patients who presented with or developed one or two FDPs, were split into three groups according to the re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1994.tb03448.x