ACTH-Induced Subdural Hematoma

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-7-2

Keywords:

ACTH Therapy, Subdural Hematoma, Pneumonia

Abstract

Subdural hematoma is reported in two infants with West syndrome treated with low-dose synthetic ACTH (0.01 mg; 0.4 IU/kg/day; total doses: 0.24 mg; 9.6 IU and 0.26 mg; 10.4 IU) at Shiga Medical Center for Children, Moriyama, Japan.

Published

2000-07-01

Issue

Section

Antiepileptic Medications