Management of cerebral edema in infants is challenging. Decompressive craniectomy in young age has shown favorable outcomes for management of intracranial hypertension, but current literature is scarce and consists of only case reports or small series. The purpose of the current study is to report the challenges faced with this procedure and its complications in this peculiar age group.

Muhammad Riyaz

Muhammad Waqas

Badar Uddin Ujjan

Naveed Zaman Akhunzada

Yousaf Bashir Hadi

Gohar Javed

Muhammad Ehsan Bari

Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery

该杂志已扩大到涵盖儿科神经科学的各个方面，涉及神经系统及其覆盖物的发育和获得性异常、功能障碍、癫痫、痉挛、基础和临床神经肿瘤学、康复和创伤。全球儿科神经外科是另一个感兴趣的领域，将考虑在该期刊上发表。

The journal 'Child's Nervous System' covers all aspects of pediatric neuroscience, including developmental and acquired abnormalities of the nervous system and its coverings, dysfunctions, epilepsy, spasms, basic and clinical neuro-oncology, rehabilitation, and trauma. Global pediatric neurosurgery is another area of interest, and relevant research will be considered for publication in this journal.

《Child's Nervous System》杂志涵盖了儿科神经科学的各个方面，包括神经系统及其覆盖物的发育和获得性异常、功能障碍、癫痫、痉挛、基础和临床神经肿瘤学、康复和创伤。此外，全球儿科神经外科也是一个重要的研究领域，相关的研究成果将被考虑在该期刊上发表。

Child's Nervous System

Childs Nerv Syst

Decompressive craniectomy for infants: a case series of five patients.

A retrospective chart review of infants undergoing unilateral or bilateral decompressive craniotomy at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan found coagulopathy in four of the five patients which poses another challenge to the surgical management of these patients.

Category	Quartile
医学	4
医学, 临床神经病学	4
医学, 儿科	4
医学, 外科	4

Decompressive craniectomy for infants: a case series of five patients.

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