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- Title
Snake bite and brain death - handle with care.
- Authors
Senthilkumaran, Subramanian; Ananth, Chidambaram; Menezes, Ritesh G.; Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, Ponniah
- Abstract
The authors comment on the article "Neurotoxin envenomation mimicking brain death in a child: A case report and review of literature" by M. Dayal published in a 2014 issue of the journal. Topics discussed include brain death of the patient due to internal and external ophthalmoplegia, withdrawal of ventilator support by intensivist and features of quadriparesis and anarthria in patients suffering from locked-in syndrome (LIS).
- Subjects
BRAIN death in children; NEUROTOXIC agents; DAYAL, M.; EYE paralysis; LOCKED-in syndrome; PATIENTS
- Publication
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015, Vol 59, Issue 5, p333
- ISSN
0019-5049
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.4103/0019-5049.156906