A rare complication of burr hole drainage of chronic subdural hematoma: Cerebrospinal fluid leak via the subdural drain, case report with literature review [PDF]
Chronic subdural hematoma is a common neurosurgical problem, especially in the elderly, which is frequently treated by burr hole drainage. Recurrence is the most frequent complication of chronic subdural hematoma surgery reported in literature.
Henry Olayere Obanife
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Contralateral Progression after Unilateral Surgery for Bilateral Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Bilateral chronic subdural hematoma is treated by burr-hole surgery. Patients may undergo simultaneous bilateral surgery, or unilateral surgery which occasionally necessitates subsequent contralateral surgery due to the contralateral chronic subdural ...
Kenji YAGI+11 more
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A case of Parkinsonian symptoms secondary to chronic subdural hematoma [PDF]
Chronic subdural hematoma is a known neurosurgical entity often associated with a spectrum of neurological manifestations. While primarily recognized for its characteristic accumulation of blood between the dura mater and arachnoid membrane, emerging ...
Willbroad Kyejo+3 more
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The level of circulating endothelial progenitor cells may be associated with the occurrence and recurrence of chronic subdural hematoma [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The onset of chronic subdural hematoma may be associated with direct or indirect minor injuries to the head or a poorly repaired vascular injury.
Yan Song+4 more
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Study on clinical features and factors associated with thickness of chronic subdural hematoma in adult [PDF]
Patients with chronic subdural hematoma encounter certain difficulties in diagnosis, especially in elderly, due to the characteristically non-specific symptoms and signs.
Ruhul Kuddus+8 more
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Meningioma growth beneath the outer membrane of a traumatic chronic subdural hematoma after burr-hole drainage: a case report and literature review [PDF]
IntroductionGrowth of meningiomas secondary to postoperative chronic subdural hematoma is extremely rare. Here, we present the first report of a patient who developed a meningioma within the outer membrane of the chronic subdural hematoma after burr-hole
Tao Xiong+4 more
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Treatment of chronic subdural hematoma with burr hole craniostomy and irrigation [PDF]
Several surgical procedures have been reported for the treatment of chronic subdural hematoma. Whether drain is required is not clear. Usefulness of burr hole craniostomy, irrigation and refilling the hematoma cavity with saline are analyzed.
J Gurunathan
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Primary subdural lymphoma mimicking chronic subdural hematoma: a case report and a narrative review of some recent similar cases in the literature [PDF]
Background Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common condition in elderly patients, typically diagnosed through neuroimaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Cases of subdural lymphoma mimicking chronic
Yibo Han+5 more
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Clinical Presentation and Surgical Outcomes of Chronic Subdural Hematoma [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to access clinical presentation of chronic subdural hematoma and to evaluate the surgical outcome of evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma after single burrhole craniotomy with a close drainage system under local ...
Abass, Talha+5 more
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Organized Chronic Subdural Hematoma Mimicking Acute Epidural Hematoma
Background. Chronic subdural hematoma is a common disease in neurosurgery, but organized chronic subdural hematoma is rarely seen clinically. This article reports a case of misdiagnosis of organized chronic subdural hematoma as acute epidural hematoma ...
Jun Cao+4 more
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