ACTH-Induced Subdural Hematoma

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-7-2

ACTH-Induced Subdural Hematoma

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 14 (2000): Issue 7

By: J Gordon Millichap

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|Jul 2000

Abstract

Subdural hematoma is reported in two infants with West syndrome treated with low-dose synthetic ACTH (0.01 mg; 0.4 IU/kg/day; total doses: 0.24 mg; 9.6 IU and 0.26 mg; 10.4 IU) at Shiga Medical Center for Children, Moriyama, Japan.

References

Ito M Miyajima T Fujii T Okuno T Subdural hematoma during low-dose ACTH therapy in patients with west syndrome Neurology 2000 Jun 27 54 12 2346 2347 10.1212/WNL.54.12.2346-a 10881271
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Ito M Seki T Takuma Y Current therapy for West syndrome in Japan J Child Neurol 2000 Jun 15 6 424 428 10.1177/088307380001500615 10868790
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-7-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 50 - 50

Published on: Jul 1, 2000

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

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Keywords:

ACTH Therapy,

Subdural Hematoma,

Pneumonia

© 2000 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 14 (2000): Issue 7