Transient Epidermal Flushing in a Head Injured Patient:A Case Report
ABSTRACT
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. (Critical Care and Resuscitation 2001; 3: 170-172)
Key words:
Head injury, epidermal flush
