Abstract
Critical illness polyneuropathy is a serious, but potentially reversible, complication following the treatment of severe infection and respiratory failure in the intensive care unit. A case of prolonged tetraparesis after severe infection and ventilatory support in a middle-aged woman is described.
| Translated title of the contribution | Critical illness polyneuropathy--a neuromuscular complication in the intensive care patients |
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| Original language | Danish |
| Journal | Ugeskrift for Laeger |
| Volume | 164 |
| Issue number | 43 |
| Pages (from-to) | 5035-6 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| ISSN | 0041-5782 |
| Publication status | Published - 21 Oct 2002 |