title: Fatal cerebral edema complicating toxic shock syndrome.
abstract: During the course of treatment for toxic shock syndrome, a 19-year-old woman developed unexpected fatal neurological complications resulting from massive cerebral edema. This is the third such case reported.
authors: Swedish Medical Center, Englewood, Colorado.
authors: D B
authors: DB
authors: Smith
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Gulinson
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008598:Menstruation; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000150:complications*