Transient epidermal flushing in a head injured patient: a case report.
An unusual case of transient epidermal flushing after median nerve stimulation and endotracheal suctioning in a patient with head injury is described. The mechanisms of transient erythematous skin reactions in a head injured patient are discussed.
Hill
N M
NM
Department of Intensive Care, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand. nicolahill@hotmail.com
Sleigh
J W
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