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Review
. 2017 Mar 21;21(1):65.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-017-1643-z.

Neuroanatomy of sepsis-associated encephalopathy

Nicholas Heming  1 , Aurelien Mazeraud  2 , Franck Verdonk  2 , Fernando A Bozza  3 , Fabrice Chrétien  4 , Tarek Sharshar  5
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Review

Neuroanatomy of sepsis-associated encephalopathy

Nicholas Heming et al. Crit Care. .

Abstract

This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2017. Other selected articles can be found online at http://ccforum.com/series/annualupdate2017 . Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from http://www.springer.com/series/8901 .Originally published in the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2017. The number of authors differs in the two versions due to constraints regarding the number of authors in the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. In the Annual Update version of the review, the three senior authors appear in the acknowledgement section. In the Critical Care version, these three senior authors appear as full authors of the manuscript. All authors helped draft and revise the manuscript for critical intellectual content.

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Schematic representation of the interaction between sepsis‐associated neurological syndromes, the affected structures and clinical outcomes. Modified from [15] with permission
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