1. Management of raised intracranial pressureDR.MAZIN M.K. BOUJAN2011 2. Raised intracranial pressure is amajor clinical feature of manyneurological illnesses. 3. Physiology…

Slide 1Hydrocephalus Project Vietnam www.aidforkids.org Aid for Kids 18 Market Square, Houlton ME 04730, Tel: 207-532-4107 Slide 2 7000 to 8000 children are suffering from…

Slide 1Increased Intracranial Pressure Monro-Kellie hypothesis: because of limited space in the skull, an increase in any one skull component—brain tissue, blood, or CSF—necessitates…

Slide 1 1 Mechanical Ventilation and Intracranial Pressure Ouch. Image taken from http://www.trauma.org Slide 2 2 Objectives  Be able to define ICP and related terminology…

Slide 1 Biochemistry of CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CSF COMPOSITION Normal CSF; clear, colorless, and odorless AreaAppearancePressureCellsProtein Miscellaneou s LumbarClear/colorless70-1800-5…

Slide 1 Neurological Slide 2 Common Neurological Disorders in Children Hydrocephalus Neural Tubes Defects Bacterial Meningitis Guillain-Barre Syndrome Reye’s Syndrome Seizures…

* Mechanical Ventilation and Intracranial Pressure Ouch. Image taken from http://www.trauma.org * Objectives Be able to define ICP and related terminology Identify problems…

Hydrocephalus Neural Tubes Defects Bacterial Meningitis Guillain-Barre Syndrome Reyeâs Syndrome Seizures Common Neurological Disorders in Children âWater on the Brainâ…

Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.. Chapter 10 and 11 Nervous System Test Preparation Know the basic structure of a neuron Neurons are the structural and functional…

Abstract With a reported 33,000 shunt placement procedures performed in the US annually, and a lifetime revision rate approaching 50%, abdominal radiologists must be familiar…