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Intraoperative oxygen embolus and tension pneumocephalus: Is hydrogen peroxide the culprit?
Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2017 Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) irrigation is commonly utilised in neurosurgical and non-neurosurgical procedures for its bactericidal and haemostatic effects. Tension pneumocephalus and venous air embolism are potentially disastrous neurological complications ...
Supriya Dsouza +4 more
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Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2016 Studying an opportunity to optimize the treatment of the patients with severe traumatic brain injuries is a topical issue in modern neurosurgery. Traumatic tension pneumocephalus is one of life-threatening conditions which accompanies severe TB1 and is ...
V. A. Byvaltsev +3 more
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Post-traumatic tension pneumocephalus and cystic angiomatosis of the skull: case report
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021 Background Tension pneumocephalus is an increasing air trapped intracranially. Either spontaneous, post-traumatic or iatrogenic in origin. Cystic angiomatosis is a benign vascular hamartoma of the skeleton, when acquired it is either due to trauma or ...
Haythem H. Osman +7 more
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Post-Traumatic Tension Pneumocephalus in a Nigerian Male: A Case Report [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2021 Pneumocephalus is a rare condition that usually arises from severe head and facial trauma, tumours of the skull base and surgical procedures involving the base of the skull.
muhammad baba sule +3 more
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Isolated intraparenchymal tension pneumocephalus. [PDF]
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2018 Pneumocephalus after trauma is not uncommon but rarely develops into tension pneumocephalus. Delayed-onset spontaneous tension pneumocephalus is rare, and delayed-onset isolated intraparenchymal/intracerebral tension pneumocephalus is even more so. We describe a 35-year-old man who presented with urinary incontinence, left eye vision loss, and nasal ...
Soin P, Sharma P, Goyal P, Kochar PS.
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Pneumocephalus without pneumorrhachis after penetrating spinal trauma
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023 Introduction: Pneumocephalus refers to the presence of air inside the cranial cavity. The presence of air in the cranial cavity without spinal involvement following penetrating trauma to the spine is a very rare condition.
Mehdi Mahmoodkhani +3 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2016 Tension pneumocephalus is a rare complication of head trauma and neurosurgical procedures, amongst other causes. It is defined by the combination of intracranial air, increased intracranial pressure, and mass effect. Although it often presents soon after
Arthur Wang +4 more
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Focal intraparenchymal tension pneumocephalus [PDF]
Neurology, 2006 Pneumocephalus is a rare complication of craniofacial surgeries.1,2 A 48-year-old man presented with severe left frontal headaches, confusion, and right-sided myoclonic seizures 8 days after mucoperichondrial repair of CSF leak following left nasal polypectomy. Imaging studies demonstrated …
Sherry, Chou +2 more
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Tension pneumocephalus mimicking septic shock: a case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2018 Tension pneumocephalus can lead to rapid neurologic deterioration. We report for the first time its association with aseptic systemic inflammatory response syndrome mimicking septic shock and the efficacy of prompt neurosurgical intervention and critical
Caroline Miranda, MD +4 more
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Delayed Progressive Intraparenchymal Tension Pneumocephalus after Craniotomy for Recurrent Pituitary Macroadenoma: A Case Report [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2018 Pneumocephalus is defined as the presence of air in the intracranial cavity. In most cases, its evolution is asymptomatic and benign. Pneumocephalus post-surgery is a frequent complication of cranial surgery.
Samer Hoz +5 more
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