Lumbar drainage as treatment of refractory intracranial hypertension in bacterial meningitis

Intensive Care Med. 2008 Jun;34(6):1166-7. doi: 10.1007/s00134-008-0996-9. Epub 2008 Jan 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Drainage / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Hypertension / etiology*
  • Intracranial Hypertension / physiopathology
  • Intracranial Hypertension / therapy*
  • Lumbosacral Region / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / complications*