Abstract:Background: Cytotoxicity is the toxicity to cell. Any type of brain oedema producing raised intracranial pressure (ICP) which may be a fatal pathological state. Corticosteroid is contraindicated in cytotoxic brain oedema but in vasogenic oedema, it is beneficial. Cytotoxic oedema in its consequences induces vasogenic oedema where the corticosteroid may helpful.
Objectives: To determine the effects of corticosteroid on tertiary vasogenic brain oedema from cytotoxic edema.
Methods: Total of 328 patie… Show more
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