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Palliative Treatment in a Pediatric Patient with Severe Macrocephaly Caused by a Brain Cyst: Case Report

This is a clinical case of a pediatric patient with severe macrocephaly caused by a brain cyst, who had unsuccessful surgical interventions and underwent palliative care. The importance of a multidisciplinary approach and palliative care is highlighted to alleviate suffering and improve the quality of life of patients and their families, in situations of therapeutic limitation. The report also highlights the need for more research into serious neurological conditions in pediatric patients to establish an early approach and avoid serious neurological complications.

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Palliative Treatment in a Pediatric Patient with Severe Macrocephaly Caused by a Brain Cyst: Case Report

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.1594342428032

  • Palavras-chave: Macrocephaly, Cerebral cyst, Palliative care, Neuropediatrics

  • Keywords: Macrocephaly, Cerebral cyst, Palliative care, Neuropediatrics

  • Abstract:

    This is a clinical case of a pediatric patient with severe macrocephaly caused by a brain cyst, who had unsuccessful surgical interventions and underwent palliative care. The importance of a multidisciplinary approach and palliative care is highlighted to alleviate suffering and improve the quality of life of patients and their families, in situations of therapeutic limitation. The report also highlights the need for more research into serious neurological conditions in pediatric patients to establish an early approach and avoid serious neurological complications.

  • Jose Antonio Coba Lacle
  • Glorys Alexya Fuenmayor Tiberio
  • Nelly Jazmin Sandino Garzon
  • Andréia Christine Bonotto Farias Franco
  • Uriel de Jesús Ojeda Mercado
  • Jennifer Thais de Barros Ferro
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