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Spontaneous Epidural Hematoma in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease: A Series of Two Cases of a Rare Neurological Complication. [PDF]

Cureus
An epidural hematoma (EDH) arises most commonly in cases of cranial trauma. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hemoglobinopathy associated with multiple complications, and spontaneous EDH is one of its rare complications that usually arises during the crisis
Pradhan V, Shekhar H, Sinha AK, Munda PK.   +3 more
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Mixed cerebral epidural abscess and epidural hematoma in an adolescent male: an illustrative case report. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond)
Introduction and importance Complex cranial anatomy can lead to unique and severe complications, such as the uncommon simultaneous presentation of an epidural abscess (EDA), cranial osteomyelitis, and spontaneous epidural hematoma (SEDH), posing ...
Adatare DN, Kraemer F, Agyeman MA, Agbemavi-Kudiafia LA, Tenkorang PO, Patel K, Adjei Osei EK, Awindaogo JK, Darko K, Ametefe M.   +9 more
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Exploration of the Pathogenic Mechanism of the Factor XIII A Subunit in a Patient With Congenital Factor XIII Deficiency. [PDF]

Mol Genet Genomic Med
This study identifies a novel Ser414Leu variant in the F13A1 gene associated with congenital FXIII deficiency, demonstrating its potential to destabilize the protein structure. ABSTRACT Background Congenital factor XIII (FXIII) deficiency is an extremely rare autosomal recessive blood clotting disorder with an incidence of approximately one in two ...
Wang M, Wei N, Chen T, Jiang A, Zhao Y, Zhu C, Zhu L, Qu L, Liu H.   +8 more
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Calcified Chronic Subdural Hematoma With Adjacent Cranial Thickening: A Case Report and Mechanistic Exploration. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT This case highlights that calcified chronic subdural hematoma (CCSDH) may induce adjacent cranial thickening due to chronic cerebral hypoperfusion and metabolic disturbances. Surgical resection can be performed safely, but psychiatric symptoms (e.g., depression, insomnia) may persist postoperatively, suggesting they are not always hematoma ...
Yang X, Shen F, Liao J, Liu X.
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A case report of frontal spontaneous epidural hematoma associated with cranial osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to paranasal sinusitis

Surgical neurology international, 2021
Background: Intracranial epidural hematoma (EDH) is frequently secondary to trauma, but in some rare cases, spontaneous EDH (SEDH) could develop without trauma.
Zongyu Xiao
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Fatal Distant Venous Epidural Hematoma Following Posterior Cranial Fossa Surgery in a Twelve-Year old Child

Cureus, 2021
Cranial epidural hematoma is a serious event requiring immediate intervention. This can be due to sudden traction tearing the vessels between the dura and the skull. During posterior fossa surgery, brain collapse may emerge due to the sudden reduction of
Andrea Ortiz-Ordoñez, Geovanny Jiménez-Deleg, Saif Salman   +2 more
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Pin Site Epidural Hematoma Masquerading as Intractable Brain Swelling: A Diagnostic Dilemma

Indian Journal of Neurotrauma, 2023
Head fixation devices are frequently used to immobilize the position of the head in neurosurgery. We report a rare complication of a four-pin Sugita device causing epidural hematoma (EDH) in a young adult male undergoing transcranial excision of a ...
A. Reddy, N. Panda, Rajeev Chauhan, Shalvi Mahajan, S. Mohindra   +4 more
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Acute epidural hematoma manifesting with monoplegia in a child: Case report [PDF]

, 2013
A seven year-old girl presented with left sided painlessmonoplegia at the lower extremity after falling from twometers height. Cranial computed tomography showedright sided fronto-parietal epidural hematoma.
Hakan Ak, Sadiye Yolcu, Özlem Balbaloğlu   +2 more
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Remote bifrontal epidural hematoma following hemispheric glioma resection. A rare life-threatening postoperative complication

Surgical neurology international, 2022
Background: Postoperative acute epidural hematoma (EDH) is a well-known serious complication that usually occurs at the operated site after cranial surgery.
A. Akhaddar, Salah Bellasri, A. Belhadj, Hassan Baallal   +3 more
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Modified surgical method of supra- and infratentorial epidural hematoma and the related anatomical study of the squamous part of the occipital bone

World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2022
BACKGROUND Supra- and infratentorial acute epidural hematoma (SIEDH) is a common posterior cranial fossa epidural hematoma located at the inner surface of the squamous part of the occipital bone (SOB).
Rui-chun Li, Shimeng Guo, C. Liang
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