Associations between fever following hemispherotomy, surgeon experience, and increased CSF protein
The likelihood of fever following hemispherotomy declined with surgeon experience and was positively associated with an elevated CSF protein level. Fevers might also be more common in patients with certain seizure etiologies, specifically RE and HME.
Authors
- M. Baumgartner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2162-7596)
- Kathleen Galligan
- Benjamin C Kennedy
- Samuel B. Tomlinson
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.5.peds2599
- Primary Topic
- Thermal Regulation in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00