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Forensic and clinical diagnosis in shaken baby syndrome , between child abuse and iatrogenic abuse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
“Shaken baby syndrome” in child abuse cases is a challenge for pediatrician and forensic experts, often a diagnosis of exclusion, with overwhelming moral and legal implications.
Apostol, Irina   +3 more
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Natural History of Acute Subdural Hematoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although guidelines for surgical decision-making in patients with acute subdural hematomas (ASDHs) are widely available, the evidence supporting these guidelines is weak, and management of these patients must often be individualized.
Valadka, Alex B., Vega, Rafael A.
core   +2 more sources

Temporary brittle bone disease:association with intracranial bleeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We report 20 infants aged between 1 month and 6 months found to have subdural bleeding and also multiple unexplained fractures in a pattern similar to that described earlier as temporary brittle bone disease. Child abuse seemed unlikely as a cause of the
Ayoub   +105 more
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Rapid resolution of an acute subdural hematoma by increasing the shunt valve pressure in a 63-year-old man with normal-pressure hydrocephalus with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Symptomatic subdural hematoma development is a constant concern for patients who have undergone cerebrospinal fluid shunting procedures to relieve symptoms related to normal-pressure hydrocephalus.
Hayes Jackson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and tolerability of NXY-059 for acute intracerebral hemorrhage: the CHANT trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> NXY-059 is a free radical-trapping neuroprotectant developed for use in acute ischemic stroke. To facilitate prompt administration of treatment, potentially before neuroimaging, we investigated the ...
Ahlberg, G.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Acute on Chronic Bilateral Subdural Hematoma in a Woman with a Remote History of Previous Subdural Hematoma Managed by Trephination: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Bilateral chronic subdural hematoma are not that common. It may be recurrent and rarely superimposed by acute bleed leading to rapid progression and poor clinical outcomes.
Mitesh Karn, Sapana Yonghang
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Intracranial Subdural Hematoma Masquerading as a Postpartum Headache: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2023
Introduction: An acute subdural hematoma is a collection of blood in the space between the dural and arachnoid membranes overlying the brain. Head trauma is the most common cause. Less frequently, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure, due to a spontaneous or
Julie M. Tondt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Routine repeat head CT may not be necessary for patients with mild TBI. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background:Routine repeat cranial CT (RHCT) is standard of care for CT-verified traumatic brain injury (TBI). Despite mixed evidence, those with mild TBI are subject to radiation and expense from serial CT scans.
Deane, Molly R   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Acute on chronic bilateral subdural hematoma presenting with acute complete flaccid paraplegia and urinary retention mimicking an acute spinal cord injury: a case report

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2017
Background A subdural hematoma refers to a collection of blood between the dura and the arachnoid membranes and is classified into acute, sub acute and chronic.
H. M. M. T. B. Herath   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous idiopathic spinal subdural hemorrhage in a 16‐year‐old boy: A rare case in pediatrics and review of literature

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Idiopathic spinal subdural hematoma (SSDH) is a rare phenomenon. Here, we present a 16‐year‐old‐boy who presented with acute sudden onset weakness and brown squared syndrome; the cervical MRI findings showed acute subdural hematoma from C2 to C6 ...
Iman Ahrari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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