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Giant Subdural Abscess After Head Trauma. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Infected subdural hematoma caused by hematogenous bacterial seeding is a rare entity that is difficult to distinguish from hemorrhagic progression on CT. Clinicians should consider secondary infection of subdural collections in patients with bacteremia and pursue prompt drainage when unexplained enlargement is observed.
Sugawara D   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An overlooked cause of subdural effusions [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2017
A middle-aged man presented with progressive confusion. Initial brain CT was misinterpreted to have ‘cerebral atrophy and bilateral subdural effusions’ by the emergency physician, and the patient was admitted to a medical ward for further investigation. Two days later, the patient experienced acute neurological deterioration, and burr hole drainage was
Yan-Lin Li, Chi Sum Tsang
openaire   +2 more sources

Dexamethasone for delayed edema after intracerebral hemorrhage: To be or not to be?

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
The pathogenesis of delayed cerebral edema after intracerebral hemorrhage is still unclear. In this case report, we speculate that the formation of subdural effusion or hemorrhage is associated with delayed cerebral edema.
Yongqing Ye, Jin Xu, Yuhan Han
doaj   +1 more source

Acute subdural effusion in vasculitis [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology India, 2008
We report a 29-year-old man with a unique presentation of vasculitis as acute unilateral subdural effusion and meningoencephalitis. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a brainstem lesion that spread to the thalamus over time. There were no systemic features of vasculitis other than a positive pathergy test. Histopathological examination from the pathergy
Raghavendra, Seetharam   +5 more
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How to distinguish confusing clinical entities; acute subdural hematoma and enhanced subdural effusions after an endovascular procedure?

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Enhancing subdural effusions (SDEs) after angiography may imitate acute subdural hematoma (ASDH), and differentiation between these two clinical entities is sometimes confusing.
Junki Sogano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burkitt's Lymphoma Mimicking a Subacute Subdural Hematoma: a Case Report

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2016
Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) is a highly aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Although dural metastases are relatively frequent in malignancies, they are rarely associated with subdural hematoma (SDH).
Lucidio Duarte de Souza Filho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subdural Effusions with Hydrocephalus after Severe Head Injury: Successful Treatment with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement: Report of 3 Adult Cases

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2010
Background. Subdural collections of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) with associated hydrocephalus have been described by several different and sometimes inaccurate terms.
N. Tzerakis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posttraumatic Nonhemic Subdural Effusion

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2003
The time course for the development of subdural fluid collections after a single traumatic event in 55 head trauma patients younger than 3 years was determined by CT scan in a retrospective consecutive case series at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Subdural haematoma and effusion in infancy. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1968
Analysis of 116 cases of subdural haematoma and effusion in infancy showed that in 40% trauma was involved and in 5% meningitis was an aetiological factor; in the remainder there was no known antecedent disease. Apart from retinal or subhyaloid haemorrhages there were no clinical features pathognomonic of the condition, though vomiting was the ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Delayed extensive lumbar sub-dural effusion following discectomy - Clinical imaging and case report

open access: yesBioMedicine, 2017
Incidental durotomy during lumbar spine surgery is a commonly reported complication. Those presenting with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak are usually recognized and repaired intraoperatively.
Kaliya-Perumal Arun-Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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