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- Title
Management of Severe Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity Following Hypoxic Brain Injury.
- Authors
Akçıl, Eren Fatma; Dilmen, Özlem Korkmaz; Tunalı, Yusuf
- Abstract
The article describes the case of a 19-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) following hypoxic brain injury. Particular focus is given to the patient's Glasgow Coma Score, as well as symptoms. Also mentioned are the morphine and remifentanil dosing regimen, laboratory test results, and efficacy of baclofen therapy.
- Subjects
PAROXYSMAL sympathetic hyperactivity; BRAIN injuries; PATIENTS; SYMPATHETIC nervous system; GLASGOW Coma Scale; SYMPTOMS; DRUG dosage; CLINICAL pathology; BACLOFEN; DISEASES; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Turkish Journal of Anesthesia & Reanimation, 2015, Vol 43, Issue 4, p297
- ISSN
1304-0871
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.5152/TJAR.2015.82957