Meningoccocal meningitis complicated with subdural effusion: a report of two infant cases
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2007 Neisseria meningitidis is a major cause of invasive bacterial infection in children of all ages. Children less than 1 year of age are at greater risk of invasive disease than older children. In endemic countries, the invasive meningococcal infections are
Victor Perez-Pico,1 Eduardo Llausas-Magana,1 Angel Leon-Ramirez,1 Giordano Perez-Gaxiola,2 and Nidia Leon-Sicairos.3
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A woman with a postpartum severe headache
Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2021 Objective: Epidural anesthesia is one of the famous, generally safe, and most requested pain relief measures in labor. Nevertheless, it can have some complications though pneumocephalus and subdural effusion are very rare complications.
Mustafa Mahmood Eid
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Dexamethasone for delayed edema after intracerebral hemorrhage： To be or not to be?
Heliyon, 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
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Malignant subdural effusion associated with disseminated adenocarcinoma: a case report [PDF]
, 2008 Seyed Mohammad Haji Mirsadeghi +4 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension : two steroid-responsive cases [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by orthostatic headache, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement after intravenous gadolinium contrast administration.
Alexis, Zandolino +5 more
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Acute subdural effusion in vasculitis [PDF]
Neurology 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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Sonographically detected costo-chondral dislocation in an abused child - A new sonographic sign to the radiological spectrum of child abuse [PDF]
, 1990 A case of an abused child with fractures of the skull, ribs and long bones is presented. Sonographically a costochondral dislocation of the left lower ribs was detected, which has not been reported in the ...
Meradji, M. (Morteza) +2 more
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Pituitary enlargement in spontaneous intracranial hypotension-a diagnostic pitfall [PDF]
, 2011 published_or_final_versionSpringer Open Choice, 21 Feb ...
Ho, J, Leung, GKK, Pu, JKS
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‘The bones tell a story the child is too young or too frightened to tell’ : the battered child syndrome in post-war Britain and America [PDF]
, 2015 This article traces the emergence of child abuse as a medical concern in post-war Britain and America. In the early 1960s American paediatricians and radiologists defined the ‘battered child syndrome’ to characterise infants subjected to serious physical
Crane, Jennifer
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