Saturday, March 3, 2018

Traumatic brain injury update

See:  http://childnervoussystem.blogspot.com/2017/11/cerebral-imaging-evolution-following.html

Long term sequelae


5 weeks post-injury


2 months post-injury

Discharged after 3 1/2 months.  He acquired iatrogenic staphylococcus epidermidis meningitis which was resistant to therapy.  He is dependent on a gastrostomy for feeding.  He has cortical visual impairment.  His motor activity is profoundly impaired.  He has spastic quadriparesis.  There is profound cognitive handicap.

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