Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage is a neurological syndrome with complex systemic
complications. The rupture of an intracranial aneurysm leads to the acute extravasation of …

Background Increased intracranial pressure has been shown to be strongly associated with
poor neurological outcomes and mortality for patients with acute traumatic brain injury …

Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare, acute, potentially reversible condition resulting in severe
liver impairment and rapid clinical deterioration in patients without preexisting liver disease …

Cerebral edema is commonly associated with cerebral pathology, and the clinical
manifestation is largely related to the underlying lesioned tissue. Brain edema usually …

OBJECTIVE Avoiding intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a
foundation of neurocritical care, to minimize secondary brain injury related to elevated …

Every 15 seconds someone suffers a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States. TBI
causes more deaths in males< 35 years old than all other diseases combined, and it is …

The most fundamental clinical monitoring tool in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients is the
repeated clinical examination. In the severe TBI patient treated by continuous sedation in a …

Background: Trained medical practitioners have been assessing the pupillary light reflex for
more than 2 millennia. However, the interrater reliability of the pupillary light reflex remains …

Managing aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: It takes a team Page 1 EDUCATIONAL
OBJECTIVE: Readers will suspect aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the appropriate …

Neurological disorders generally affect the brain and spinal cord as well as the nerves found
throughout the body. These disorders might result in symptoms such as muscle weakness …