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Neuroimaging in Brain Swelling

1984; Elsevier BV; Volume: 2; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0733-8619(18)31069-7

1557-9875

Jack Greenberg,

Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications

Brain swelling is common and may be fatal. Modern neuroimaging has led to the ability to diagnose the presence and the cause of many cases of brain swelling, leading to better and more rapid treatment. This article reviews the various causes of brain swelling and presents illustrative case examples.