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Acute-on-chronic subdural hematoma [PDF]
A 38-year-old male complains of a right-sided retro-orbital-temporal headache of 2-day duration. It is described as intermittent and pressure-like, and is preceded by bouts of left arm numbness. He denies diplopia, visual changes, nausea, vomiting, or alterations in his consciousness.
Kloss, Brian T., Lagace, Richard E.
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Epidemiological characteristics of 778 patients who underwent surgical drainage of chronic subdural hematomas in Brasília, Brazil [PDF]
Background: Chronic subdural hematomas (CSDHs) are common in neurosurgical practice. There are no publications that report large series of the epidemiological characteristics of this pathology in Brazil.
Borges, Igor B. C. +5 more
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Chronic subdural hematomas are typically observed in elderly patients receiving antithrombotic and/or anticoagulant therapy. In contrast, acute subdural and extradural hematomas are often observed in young people with traumatic brain injury.
Jawad Basit +5 more
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Temporary brittle bone disease:association with intracranial bleeding [PDF]
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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Forensic and clinical diagnosis in shaken baby syndrome , between child abuse and iatrogenic abuse [PDF]
“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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Brain stem hemorrhage after burr hole drainage of chronic subdural hematoma; report of two cases
Background: Brain stem hemorrhage after burr hole drainage of chronic subdural hematoma is a very rare complication with only 11 cases reported.Case report: We present two cases of male patients, both over sixty years old who presented with chronic ...
Luis Martinez-Escalante +2 more
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Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is classically defined as a collection of blood in the space between the dura mater and arachnoid meninges. Endovascular treatment for selected cases of chronic subdural hematoma has been increasingly reported in the ...
Vinicius Lima, MD +6 more
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Natural History of Acute Subdural Hematoma [PDF]
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.
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Unintended complication of intracranial subdural hematoma after percutaneous epidural neuroplasty. [PDF]
Percutaneous epidural neuroplasty (PEN) is a known interventional technique for the management of spinal pain. As with any procedures, PEN is associated with complications ranging from mild to more serious ones. We present a case of intracranial subdural
Kim, Kee D +3 more
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Acute Subdural Hematoma in Chronic Stage Compared with Chronic Subdural Hematoma
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
T, Yamashima, S, Yamamoto, H, Ito
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