使用高压氧化治疗小儿大脑辐射亡的治疗方法
1MedStar Georgetown University Hospital; Washington, DC U.S.
概括
在儿童中,大脑辐射亡是罕见的. 皮质类固醇,贝瓦齐祖马布和高压氧气治疗的组合有效地治疗了一名儿科患者,改善了其运动能力,并提供了潜在的治疗选择.
科学领域:
- 儿科神经学 儿科神经学
- 辐射瘤学 辐射瘤学
- 高压医学的高压医学.
背景情况:
- 大脑辐射亡 (CRN) 是儿科患者放射治疗后的一种罕见并发症.
- 它经常表现为神经缺陷,如动力衰竭或头痛.
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