Abstract
Mannitol, which can decrease intracranial pressure, is often used to treat head injuries in people. But its use in veterinary medicine has been debated. This article reviews brain physiology and mannitol's efficacy in patients with traumatic brain injuries.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 717-724 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Veterinary Medicine |
Volume | 94 |
Issue number | 8 |
State | Published - Aug 1999 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- veterinary(all)