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Pin-site epidural hematoma: A catastrophic complication of cranial fixation in a child [PDF]

Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 2016
ABSTRACTCranial fixation with pins is a routine adjunct in neurosurgery and is usually considered safe. A rarely reported complication is skull fracture at the pin site and consequent epidural hematoma. Usually, these are picked up only postoperatively and rarely, intraoperatively if there is unexplained “brain bulge” in which case the operation should
Krishnan, Prasad, Kumar, Soumen Kanti, Kartikueyan, Rajaraman, Patel, Sachinkumar Maheshbhai   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A guide to neuromodulation in drug‐resistant epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuromodulation is approved for the treatment of drug‐resistant epilepsy. It has been increasingly utilized over the past two decades with the approval of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and responsive neurostimulation (RNS) in addition to vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)—particularly in patients who are not deemed to be good resective surgical ...
Prachi Parikh, Irena Dolezawa, Manu Hegde, Lukas Imbach, Brian N. Lundstrom, Francesca Pizzo, Vikram R. Rao, Jaysingh Singh, Derek Southwell, Satsuke Watanabe, Birgit Frauscher   +10 more
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High Sinus, Lower Risk: A Paradigm Shift in Frontal Fracture Patterns

Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The morphology of the frontal sinus (FS) has long been debated as a determinant of fracture type and severity. This study aimed to evaluate the association between sinus dimensions, fracture patterns, and clinical outcomes using real‐world data. Study Design Retrospective cohort study.
Shmuel Wechsler, Haim Gavriel, Limor Muallem Kalmovich, Itzhak Aronov, Uri Chavkin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive factors of epidural blood patch success in intracranial hypotension syndrome

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to identify predictors of epidural blood patch (EBP) success in patients with intracranial hypotension syndrome. Background The epidural blood patch remains the gold standard treatment for intracranial hypotension syndrome, yet its effectiveness varies, and predictors of sustained success remain uncertain. Methods We
Anna Le Moal‐Baczynski, Alexandre Castelli, Vincent Doat‐Sarfati, Sylvain Redon, Anne Donnet, Nicolas Bruder, François Antonini, Jules Henri, Jean‐François Hak, Victor Lebreton, Jeanne Morel, Mehdi Assal, Lionel Velly, Pierre Simeone   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognizing Signs of Abusive Head Trauma

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Abusive head trauma (AHT) remains the leading cause of fatal traumatic brain injury in infants and young children. Diagnosis is frequently delayed or missed due to nonspecific clinical presentation and unreliable histories, making neuroimaging a critical component of the diagnostic process. Objective This review synthesises computed
Maísa Naomi Irie, Vinicius de Menezes Jarry, Matheus de Lima Ruffini, Adolfo Moraes de Souza, Mariana Dalaqua, Juliana Ávila Duarte, Andrea Fraga, Fabiano Reis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suture‐Related Delayed Epidural Hematoma Following Cervical Open‐Door Laminoplasty: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
We report two cases of delayed postoperative spinal epidural hematoma occurring on postoperative Day 7 after cervical open‐door laminoplasty. Emergency MRI showed large paraspinal intramuscular hematomas compressing the cord, and re‐exploration found loose barbed sutures with muscle bleeding.
Xiaoxuan Huang, Can Guo, Junbo He, Yi Yang, Kangkang Huang, Hao Liu, Chen Ding   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients in a Tertiary Regional Trauma Center in the Philippines

Neurotrauma Reports
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of disability and death in children. Limited data exists on pediatric TBI in Southeast Asia, especially in low- and –middle-income countries.
Maurice V. Bayhon, Ibet Marie Y. Sih
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Spontaneous Resolution of Acute Epidural Hematoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Balkan Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Epidural hematomas (EDH) are pathologies in which the early diagnosis and treatment are important. Resolution under 24 hours is very rare. Case Report: An 11-month-old male patient was brought to the emergency department with head trauma ...
Fatih Aydemir, Melih Çekinmez, Özgür Kardeş, Feyzi Birol Sarıca   +3 more
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Dysphagia and Tongue Deviation: A Rare Case of Collett–Sicard Syndrome after Blunt Head Trauma

Neurology International, 2020
The jugular foramen and the hypoglossal canal are both apertures located at the base of the skull. Multiple lower cranial nerve palsies tend to occur with injuries to these structures.
Eric Tamrazian, Bijal Mehta
doaj   +1 more source

Incremental diagnostic value of optic nerve sheath diameter alongside the Canadian CT head rule in minor head trauma: A prospective cross‐sectional study

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Background Minor head trauma (MHT) is a common reason for emergency department (ED) admissions. Although the Canadian CT head rule (CCHR) provides criteria to guide brain imaging decisions, overuse of cranial CT remains a concern due to radiation exposure and healthcare costs.
Ekin Ozsoy, Habibe Selmin Ozensoy, Leman Gunbey Karapekmez, Mehmet Gulluoglu, Hakan Oguzturk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source