Neurogenic pulmonary edema in a child with status epilepticus
Neurogenic pulmonary edema (NPE) is defined as acute pulmonary edema after a sudden neurologic insult. It develops after a significant central nervous system insult such as trauma, hemorrhage or seizures and can occur both in adults and children. A 6-year-old male child, known case of cerebral palsy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2016;volume=4;issue=1;spage=18;epage=20;aulast=Nair |