Medical treatment in cerebral edema after intracerebral hemorrhage:current and prospect
- VernacularTitle:脑出血后脑水肿药物治疗现状与展望
- Author:
Fang QU
;
Zhonghe ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
intracerebral hemorrhage;
brain edema;
medical treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2001;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The brain edema is a secondary cerebral injury in intracerebral hemorrhage(ICH) and one of the main causes of deterioration and death.The toxic effect of blood clots is involved in the formation of brain edema.The article reviews the commonly used antiedema drugs including mannitol,glycerol,hypertonic saline,furosemide,albumin,glucocorticoids,sodium aescinate and aprotinin,and introduces such hopeful drugs as edaravone,deferoxamine,argatroban and celecoxib in the treatment of ICH.
