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Spontaneous Tension Pneumocephalus

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2019
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João Fernandes Serôdio   +2 more
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Tension Pneumocephalus Following Balloon Sinuplasty [PDF]

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021
Balloon sinus dilation (BSD) is a common method of relieving sinus outflow obstruction. With the rising utilization of BSD, increasing numbers of BSD-related complications have also been reported.
Justin P. McCormick MD   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A rare case of iatrogenic tension pneumocephalus

open access: yesIbom Medical Journal, 2019
Background: Pneumocephalus is a common complication of craniotomies. Since it has little or no clinical significance, it usually requires no treatment.
Agu OD   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Tension pneumocephalus [PDF]

open access: yesSingapore Medical Journal, 2014
Tension pneumocephalus is a rare but treatable neurosurgical emergency. Prompt and accurate diagnosis of tension pneumocephalus requires a high index of clinical suspicion corroborated by imaging. Herein, we describe a case of extensive tension pneumocephalus in a patient who had undergone transsphenoidal surgery and repair of the sellar floor, with ...
Geoiphy George, Pulickal   +2 more
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Tension pneumocephalus as a complication of surgical evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma: case report and literature review

open access: yesExploration of Neuroprotective Therapy, 2023
The management of symptomatic chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is surgical evacuation and prognosis in most cases is good. Tension pneumocephalus is the presence of air under pressure in the intracranial cavity.
Mohammed A. Azab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intractable intraoperative brain herniation secondary to tension pneumocephalus: a rare life-threatening complication during drainage of subdural empyema

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2017
Tension pneumocephalus is rare but has been well documented following trauma and neurosurgical procedures. It is a surgical emergency as it can lead to neurological deterioration, brainstem herniation and death.
Li Lian Foo   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Delayed post-traumatic Tension Hydropneumocephalus; a Case Report of Conservative Treatment

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021
Pneumocephalus refers to the presence of air in the cranial cavity. Trauma is the most common cause of acquired pneumocephalus. Tension pneumocephalus occurs when intracranial accumulation of air causes high pressure on the brain as compared to ...
Talayeh Mirkarimi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posttraumatic Tension Pneumocephalus Causing Atropine-Resistant Bradycardia

open access: yesJournal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2022
Pneumocephalus is a serious complication following brain trauma. Tension pneumocephalus (TP) is entrapment of a large volume of air in the cranial vault causing mass effect on the brain parenchyma.
Yagna M. Gali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumocephalus as a complication after bilateral chronic subdural hematoma evacuation.

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Pneumocephalus (PNC) is described as a presence of air in the cranial cavity. Trauma is the most common cause, other etiologies such as iatrogenic. There are  two main  types of pneumocephalus: simple and tension.
Jakub Litak   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Tension pneumocephalus: Mount Fuji sign

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2015
A 13-year-old male was operated for a space occupying lesion in the brain. A noncontrast computed tomography scan done in the late postoperative period showed massive subdural air collection causing compression of bilateral frontal lobes with widening of
Pulastya Sanyal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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