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Case Report

A fatal adverse effect of cefazolin administration: severe brain edema in a patient with multiple meningiomas

Sirirat Tribuddharat1 Department of Anesthesiology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
,
Thepakorn Sathitkarnmanee1 Department of Anesthesiology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Amnat Kitkhuandee2 Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
,
Sunchai Theerapongpakdee1 Department of Anesthesiology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
,
Kriangsak Ngamsaengsirisup1 Department of Anesthesiology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
&
Sarinya Chanthawong1 Department of Anesthesiology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Pages 9-12 | Published online: 09 Feb 2016

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Figure 1 The brain MRI showed multiple enhancing lesions at right sphenoid wing (A), right temporal (B), and left sphenoid wing (C) with hyperostosis of bone in the right sphenoid wing.

Abbreviation: MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.
Figure 1 The brain MRI showed multiple enhancing lesions at right sphenoid wing (A), right temporal (B), and left sphenoid wing (C) with hyperostosis of bone in the right sphenoid wing.

Figure 2 The CT brain scan showed global brain swelling causing transcalvarial brain herniation (A).

Abbreviation: CT, computed tomography.
Figure 2 The CT brain scan showed global brain swelling causing transcalvarial brain herniation (A).

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