title: Neurogenic stunned myocardium and transient severe tricuspid regurgitation in a child following nonaccidental head trauma.
abstract: Neurogenic stunned myocardium is widely reported in the adult literature and is typically associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage. We present a case of neurogenic stunned myocardium and transient severe tricuspid regurgitation in a 7-month-old infant following nonaccidental head trauma.
authors.affiliation: Section of Pediatric Cardiology, The Children's Hospital of Winnipeg, Health Sciences Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3A ISI, Canada. Adivekar@exchange.hsc.mb.ca
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Divekar
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Joshi
mesh_terms: D016489:Head Injuries, Closed / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D017682:Myocardial Stunning / Q000209:etiology*; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology*