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Concomitant traumatic spinal cord and intracranial subdural hematomas associated with a retroclival hematoma are very uncommon. Their pathophysiology is not totally elucidated, but one hypothesis is the migration of the hematoma from the head to the ...
Ricardo Lourenço Caramanti+6 more
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Decompressive Craniectomy versus Craniotomy for Acute Subdural Hematoma.
BACKGROUND Traumatic acute subdural hematomas frequently warrant surgical evacuation by means of a craniotomy (bone flap replaced) or decompressive craniectomy (bone flap not replaced). Craniectomy may prevent intracranial hypertension, but whether it is
P. Hutchinson+32 more
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Subdural Hematomas and the Help of Computed Tomography [PDF]
Subdural hematomas can occur at any age but are most commonly seen in the elderly population. Subdural hematomas affects 21 in every 100,000 individuals, and are becoming more common.
Jackson, Kelsey
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BackgroundChronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is one of the most frequent reason for cranial neurosurgical consultation. There is no widely accepted medical treatment for this condition.
C. Iorio-Morin+3 more
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Background: Subdural hematomas are one of the commonest neurosurgical pathologies faced in practice and it is rarely located in the posterior fossa.
Moayad Ahmed+3 more
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Spinal Subdural Hematoma Associated with Intracranial Subdural Hematoma
The simultaneous occurrence of an intracranial and a spinal subdural hematoma (SDH) is rare. We describe a case of cranial SDH with a simultaneous spinal SDH. An 82-year-old woman visited the emergency room because of drowsiness and not being able to walk 6 weeks after falling down. A neurological examination showed a drowsy mentality.
Myoung Soo Kim, Sook Young Sim
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Objectives. To assess characteristic data of patients hospitalized due to subacute subdural hematomas (SSDHs) and chronic subdural hematomas (CSDHs) and to evaluate radiological findings and establish predictors of hematoma recurrence of SSDHs and CSDHs
Milda Paliulytė, Gytis Šustickas
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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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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Extravasation of iodinated contrast into subdural space following contrast-enhanced radiographic studies results in hyperdense subdural effusions, which can be mistaken as acute subdural hematomas on follow-up noncontrast head CTs.
Uttam K. Bodanapally+5 more
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BACKGROUND: Middle meningeal artery embolization is an emerging treatment option for chronic subdural hematomas. PURPOSE: Our aim was to assess outcomes following middle meningeal artery embolization by different techniques, including in comparison with ...
J. C. Ku+10 more
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