TY  - JOUR
T1  - PUlmonary edema as a complication of intracranial disease
AU  - Ducker TB, Simmons RL, Martin AM, Jr
Y1  - 1969/10/01
N1  - 10.1001/archpedi.1969.02100040640020
JO  - American Journal of Diseases of Children
SP  - 638
EP  - 641
VL  - 118
IS  - 4
N2  - PULMONARY EDEMA occasionally occurs as a response to intracranial disease in the absence of other etiologic agents. Even though a variety of central nervous system (CNS) conditions, including trauma,1-3 hemorrhage,3,4 neoplasm,1,5 and seizure disorders may be present, the common factor to all such cases seems to be a massive autonomic discharge due either to increased intracranial pressure or a seizure disorder.6-8No previous reports have stressed the occurrence of this syndrome in children. The present paper is based on six cases of pulmonary edema associated with various CNS disorders.Report of Cases 
    Case 1.—A 20-month-old boy was thrown from a car and immediately rendered unconscious. One hour later, a cephalhematoma was present over the left occiput, and intermittent spontaneous decerebrate posturing was observed. In response to pain, the patient made no movement on the left side but reacted on the right by purposeful withdrawal. A dilated
SN  - 0002-922X
M3  - doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1969.02100040640020
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1969.02100040640020
ER  -