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Management of cerebral edema and intracranial hypertension

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  1. Pediatric Neurology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, U.S.A.

    K. S. Krishnamoorthy & David I. Todres (Associate Pediatrician and Associate Anesthesiologist, Director)

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Krishnamoorthy, K.S., Todres, D.I. Management of cerebral edema and intracranial hypertension. Indian J Pediatr 61, 27–32 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02753553

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