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Stroke, Vol 10, 670-673, Copyright © 1979 by American Heart Association


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Massive doses of steroids in cryogenic cerebral injury and edema

RA Clasen, S Pandolfi and JR Clasen

Cryogenic lesions were produced in the brains of rhesus monkeys and the accompanying edema measured by quantitative chemical methods. No effect on this type of edema could be demonstrated in animals treated with massive doses of steroids.