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- Title
Delayed refractory hyperventilation following endoscopic third ventriculostomy in a 5-year-old boy.
- Authors
Merola, J.; Liang, E.; Hoskins, J.; Balakrishnan, V.; Gan, P.
- Abstract
We present the case of a 5-year-old boy who developed a delayed onset intractable hyperventilation following endoscopic third ventriculostomy. The proposed aetiology of this exceptionally rare phenomenon is discussed. To our knowledge, previous cases have only been reported in the adult population.
- Subjects
HYPERVENTILATION; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY alkalosis; HYPOCAPNIA; JUVENILE diseases
- Publication
Child's Nervous System, 2016, Vol 32, Issue 9, p1731
- ISSN
0256-7040
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00381-016-3062-x