Neurocritical Care Society

The multi-professional medical team, improving health care for patients with life-threatening neurological illness

Neurocysticercus on the Run

By Currents Editor

By Adrian A. Jarquin-Valdivia, Robbie Franklin A 25-year-old Mexican immigrant acutely became unconscious. The initial head computed tomography scan demonstrated hydrocephalus, with a mass lesion ...

Response to the Letter to the Editor from Gustavo Cartaxo Patriota, M.D., M.Sc., on “Clinical Grading Scales in Intracerebral Hemorrhage”

By Currents Editor

By Brian Y. Hwang, Geoffrey Appelboom, Christopher P. Kellner, E. Sander Connolly Jr. Dear Editor, The original intracerebral hemorrhage (oICH) score is one of the most commonly used intracerebral ...

Response to Letter to the Editor by Dr. Schulz-Stubner et al.

By Currents Editor

By Paul T. Akins Dear Editor: Dr. Shulz-Stubner makes an excellent point that desmopressin can quickly reverse platelet dysfunction, through its action to release von Willebrand factor. Since the ...