Rabies encephalitis: management in a district general hospital ICU.
A brief description is given of the treatment of a case of rabies encephalitis. The problems of isolation and monitoring are described with a view to the provision of optimum care for future cases in the United Kingdom.
D001795:Blood Pressure Determination / Q000379:methods; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000097:blood; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006769:Hospitals, General; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008131:London; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood; D010313:Partial Pressure; D010356:Patient Isolation / Q000451:nursing; D011818:Rabies / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*
D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D010100:Oxygen