Neurogenic pulmonary edema caused by epileptic attack: a case report

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Taşkaraca Karabacak K., Yılmaz Demirci N.

Journal of Pulmonology and Intensive Care, cilt.4, sa.2, ss.89-90, 2024 (Hakemli Dergi)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: 2
• Basım Tarihi: 2024
• Doi Numarası: 10.51271/jopic-0045
• Dergi Adı: Journal of Pulmonology and Intensive Care
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Other Indexes
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.89-90
• Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
• Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Neurogenic pulmonary edema (NPE) is a life-threatening situation that progresses with acute respiratory distress caused by

central neurological damage or injury. NPE may occur as aresult of different central nervous system diseases and disorders,

such as brain malignancies,traumatic brain injuries, infections, and convulsions. This case report was designed to highlight

thecauses, outcome, and treatment of NPE triggered by an epileptic attack.