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Journal of Anesthesiology and Pain Research

ISSN: 2684-5997

Open Access

Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema: A Case Report

Abstract

Dr Shagufta Naaz

Neurogenic pulmonary edema is an increase in pulmonary interstitial and alveolar fluid as a consequence of injury to central nervous system. It is an underdiagnosed condition. The main cause of its poor recognition is a lack of specific marker of its etiology in order to diagnose and treat it. It has been rarely reported in paediatric age group. We are presenting a case of neurogenic pulmonary edema in a fifteen year old female child.

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