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Chronic subdural hematomas and the elderly

Surgical Neurology International, 2013
Dear Editor, We have read with interest the recent paper by Octavio de Araujo, et al.: “Chronic subdural haematomas and the elderly: Surgical results from a series of 125 cases: Old ‘horses’ are not to be shot!”,[1] and we would like to make a number of comments.
Eduardo Arán-Echabe, Miguel Gelabert-González   +1 more
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Acute Subdural Hematoma in Chronic Stage Compared with Chronic Subdural Hematoma

Neurologia medico-chirurgica, 1982
Among 126 cases of chronic subdural hematoma, 6 cases (4.8%) were diagnosed as acute subdural hematoma in chronic stage. They were 3 males and 3 femals whose age ranged from 46 to 79 years (average 62.8 years). All of them received major trauma to the head, but surgical treatment was not necessary until a mean period of 22.7 days, ranging from 17 to 30
Shinjiro Yamamoto, Haruhide Ito, Tetsumori Yamashima   +2 more
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History of Chronic Subdural Hematoma [PDF]

Korean Journal of Neurotrauma, 2015
Trephination or trepanation is an intentional surgical procedure performed from the Stone Age. It looks like escaping a black evil from the head. This technique is still used for treatment of chronic subdural hematoma (SDH). Now, we know the origin, pathogenesis and natural history of this lesion.
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Parenchymal Infarction After Subacute Subdural Hematoma Evacuation: Case Report [PDF]

International Clinical Neuroscience Journal, 2022
Subacute subdural hematomas are among the least diagnosed group among subdural hematomas. Subacute subdural hematomas, defined as isodense on computed tomography examinations, are considered as bleeding hasting for one to three weeks.
Ziya Asan
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Chronic subdural hematoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2014
Chronic subdural hematoma is a common type of intracranial hemorrhage with higher incidence and unpredictable evolution among elderly people. We present the case of a 73 years old male patient, diagnosed in October 2013 with subacute bilateral subdural ...
Ana-Maria Vladila, Dan-Andrei Mitrea, Sanda Nica, Georgiana Pavel, Gabriela Mihailescu, Ioan Buraga, Doru Baltateanu   +6 more
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Spontaneous bilateral supra-and infratentorial chronic subdural hematoma in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient: A case report and literature review

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
Background: Infratentorial chronic subdural hematomas are rare. Simultaneous supra- and infratentorial chronic subdural hematoma is extremely rare. Commonly caused by head trauma in a predisposed brain; coagulopathy, cerebral atrophy secondary to alcohol,
Yabello Hirbo Guyolla, Fasil Tesfaye Abebe, Kibruyisfaw Zewdie   +2 more
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Trial of Dexamethasone for Chronic Subdural Hematoma [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Chronic subdural hematoma is a common neurological disorder mainly affecting older people.1 It consists of a collection of blood and blood breakdown products in the intracranial subdural space that liquefies over time; the inciting event often is minor head trauma; subsequent inflammation may play a role in the pathogenesis.2 The time of onset of ...
Hutchinson, Peter J., Edlmann, Ellie, Bulters, Diederik, Zolnourian, Ardalan, Holton, Patrick, Suttner, Nigel, Agyemang, Kevin, Thomson, Simon, Anderson, Ian A., Al-Tamimi, Yahia, Henderson, Duncan, Whitfield, Peter, Gherle, Monica, Brennan, Paul M., Allison, Annabel, Thelin, Eric P., Tarantino, Silvia, Pantaleo, Beatrice, Caldwell, Karen, Davis-Wilkie, Carol, Mee, Harry, Warburton, Elizabeth A., Barton, Garry, Chari, Aswin, Marcus, Hani J., King, Andrew T., Belli, Antonio, Myint, Phyo K., Wilkinson, Ian, Santarius, Thomas, Turner, Carole, Bond, Simon, Kolias, Angelos G., British Neurosurgical Trainee Research Collaborative and Dex-CSDH Trial Collaborators   +33 more
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A case of postpartum chronic subdural hematoma [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
AbstractHeadache is a common presentation during postpartum period. Anesthesiologist, obstetrician, and neurosurgeon should be aware of the possibility of subdural hematoma in patient complaining of headache following spinal anesthesia.
Suyasha Rajbhandari, Pritam Gurung, Gopi Nepal, Samir Acharya, Basant Pant   +4 more
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Chronic subdural haematoma and arachnoid cyst in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) [PDF]

, 2005
We present the unusual association between chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH), intracranial arachnoid cyst and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) in a 27-year-old man. CSDH is a documented complication of intracranial arachnoid cyst, the
Leung, GKK, Yiu, WF
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Chronic subdural hematoma of the posterior fossa associated with cerebellar hemorrhage: report of rare disease with MRI findings Hematoma subdural crônico de fossa posterior associado a hemorragia cerebelar espontânea: relato de doença rara com achados de RNM

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2004
Chronic subdural hematoma of the posterior fossa is an uncommon entity, and spontaneous lesions are very rarely described, occurring mostly during anticoagulation therapy.
Leodante B. Costa Jr, Agustinho de Andrade, Gustavo Fonseca Valadão   +2 more
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