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A case report of diffuse pneumocephalus induced by sneezing after brain trauma

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2013
【Abstract】Pneumocephalus is the presence of air in the cranial vault. The common etiologies of pneumocephalus are brain trauma and cranial surgery.
ZHANG Yun-xu, LIU long-xi, QIU Xiao-zhong   +2 more
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Symptomatic Pneumocephalus Associated with Lumbar Dural Tear and Reverse Trendelenburg Positioning: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2013
Symptomatic pneumocephalus is a rare complication of degenerative lumbar spine surgery. This is a case report of a patient who developed transient diplopia associated with pneumocephalus following lumbar spine surgery complicated by a dural tear.
Stephen M. Pirris, Eric W. Nottmeier
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Trapped Fourth Ventricle in a Pediatric Patient With a History of Post‐Traumatic Hydrocephalus and Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Trapped fourth ventricle (TFV) is a rare, serious complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting that can mimic posterior fossa tumors and cause life‐threatening brainstem compression. We report the case of a 7‐year‐old boy with a history of a VP shunt for post‐traumatic hydrocephalus who presented with progressive drowsiness and gait ...
Muhammad Hamza, Muhammad Ibrahim, Ihsan Ullah, Rehmat Farhaj, Fazeela Bibi, Khalil El Abdi, Bilal Aslam, Vohra Maham Hassan, Said Hamid Sadat   +8 more
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Incidence, Radiographical Features, and Proposed Mechanism for Pneumocephalus from Intravenous Injection of Air

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
Background: Pneumocephalus typically implies a traumatic breach in the meningeal layer or an intracranial gas-producing infection. Unexplained pneumocephalus on a head computed tomography (CT) in an emergency setting often compels emergency physicians to
Tran, Paul MD, MS, Reed, Eric John-Meyer MD, Hahn, Francis MD, Lambrecht, Jason E MD, McClay, James C MD, Omojola, Matthew F MD   +5 more
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Pneumocephalus [PDF]

QJM, 2010
Kailash, Krishnan, Sarah, Paterson, Vedamurthy, Adhiyaman   +2 more
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Tension pneumocephalus: a life-threatening complication of septoplasty and septorhinoplasty

B-ENT, 2012
Tension pneumocephalus: a life-threatening complication of septoplasty and septorhinoplasty. Problems/ Objectives: Septoplasty and septorhinoplasty are two important surgical operations in otorhinolaryngology.
M. Naraghi, M. Ghazizadeh
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Delayed CPAP-Induced Pneumocephalus and Meningitis Posttranssphenoidal Surgery

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2021
Transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) is a frequently used technique to remove pituitary adenomas. Rare complications of TSS include development of postoperative pneumocephalus. Many patients undergoing TSS also suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and thus
Tara D’Ignazio, Mary Francispillai, Marc Giroux, Martin Albert   +3 more
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Prognostic Value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Defined Extent of Surgical Resection in Dogs With Intracranial Meningiomas

Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 260-273, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Surgery is a common treatment for intracranial meningiomas in dogs, although the prognostic impact of the extent of resection (EOR) has not been systematically evaluated. This retrospective study identified prognostic factors associated with clinical outcomes in dogs that underwent surgery and early post‐operative magnetic resonance imaging ...
John H. Rossmeisl, Rell L. Parker, Richard L. Shinn, Josefa K. Garcia Mora, Thomas E. Cecere, Teresa Southard, John L. Robertson   +6 more
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Pneumocephalus with suspected cerebrospinal fluid leakage after epiduroscopic epidural neuroplasty: a case report [PDF]

The Ewha Medical Journal
Pneumocephalus is a rare complication of neuraxial procedures and is usually associated with inadvertent dural puncture or the use of air during epidural space identification.
Min Jeong Kang, Bo Kyung Kang, Seung Hee Yoo, Won-joong Kim   +3 more
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Symptomatic pneumocephalus following spine surgery: An institutional experience and review of literature

Indian Spine Journal, 2020
Purpose: The objective of this study was to alert spine surgeons about possibility of pneumocephalus after spine surgery and elaborate its causes, pathophysiology, symptomatology, and management.
Bharat R Dave, Amit Jain, Devanand Degulmadi, Ajay Krishnan, Paresh Bang   +4 more
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