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Hiperactividad simpática paroxística complicada por rabdomiolisis y lesión renal aguda después de una hemorragia pontina espontánea

  • 0Neurosurgery, National University Hospital, Singapore, SGP.

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La hiperactividad simpática paroxística (HSP) es una complicación rara pero grave de la hemorragia intracerebral. El reconocimiento temprano y el tratamiento individualizado son cruciales para manejar esta condición neurocrítica desafiante.

Área De La Ciencia

  • Cuidados neurocríticos
  • Neurología
  • Medicina de cuidados intensivos

Sus Antecedentes

  • La hiperactividad simpática paroxística (HSP) es un síndrome potencialmente mortal de aumento de la actividad simpática.
  • Es una complicación rara de la hemorragia intracerebral (ICH), a menudo poco reconocida.
  • La comprensión actual de la fisiopatología de la PSH y las pautas de tratamiento es limitada.

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