Epidemiological characteristics of 778 patients who underwent surgical drainage of chronic subdural hematomas in Brasília, Brazil [PDF]
, 2013 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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Acute subdural hematoma in an elite-level rugby union player
Trauma Case Reports, 2020 Acute subdural hematoma is a rare but potentially fatal medical condition in athletes. This condition has been reported in both contact and non-contact sports.
Taylor J. Bates +4 more
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Unintended complication of intracranial subdural hematoma after percutaneous epidural neuroplasty. [PDF]
, 2014 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
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Subdural empyema mimicking subacute subdural hematoma on CT imaging
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2018 We report a case of a 35-year-old male who was treated with craniectomy, subdural empyema evacuation, and subsequent intravenous antibiotic therapy. The patient presented with what appeared to be signs of a subacute subdural hematoma on imaging.
Carlton Watson +2 more
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Forensic and clinical diagnosis in shaken baby syndrome , between child abuse and iatrogenic abuse [PDF]
, 2017 “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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Epidural and subdural hematoma following spinal anesthesia in infants rat model
European Journal of Translational Myology, 2022 The aim of this study was to assess the epidural and subdural hematoma following spinal anesthesia in infants’ rat model. We investigated during 10, 15, and 20 days’ rats in group 1: intrathecal injection of bupivacaine 3.75 mg/kg (n = 7); group 2 ...
Daryoush Rostami +3 more
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Parenchymal Infarction After Subacute Subdural Hematoma Evacuation: Case Report [PDF]
International Clinical Neuroscience Journal, 2022 Subacute subdural hematomas are among the least diagnosed group among subdural hematomas. Subacute subdural hematomas, defined as isodense on computed tomography examinations, are considered as bleeding hasting for one to three weeks.
Ziya Asan
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Natural History of Acute Subdural Hematoma [PDF]
, 2017 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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Traumatic subdural hematoma in the lumbar spine
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 Traumatic spinal subdural hematoma is rare and its mechanism remains unclear. This intervention describes a patient with mental retardation who was suffering from back pain and progressive weakness of the lower limbs following a traffic accident ...
Jenn-Yeu Song +3 more
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Routine repeat head CT may not be necessary for patients with mild TBI. [PDF]
, 2018 Background:Routine repeat cranial CT (RHCT) is standard of care for CT-verified traumatic brain injury (TBI). Despite mixed evidence, those with mild TBI are subject to radiation and expense from serial CT scans.
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