Intraoperative seizure in the setting of tumor resection: illustrative cases.
These cases highlight hypocapnia as a potentially modifiable risk factor for intraoperative seizures and underscore the need for judicious management. Given the risk of seizure induction under reduced cerebral blood flow, strict hyperventilation guidelines should be followed when tumors are in critical vascular territories. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25585.
Authors
- Hithardhi Duggireddy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7628-8851)
- Thomas D. McCaffery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7633-6008)
- Tomás Garzón-Muvdi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2198-9757)
- Josephine Buclez
- Razan R. Faraj
- Gustavo Pradilla
- Karen Salmeron- Moreno
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case25585
- Primary Topic
- Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Anesthetic Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00