A Strike from the Air: Cerebral Hemorrhage after a Lightning Strike

Lightning strikes pose a rare but catastrophic risk for a variety of injuries, including damage to the central nervous system. We present the case of a 79-year-old farmer who survived a lightning strike directly in the chest resulting in an intracerebral hemorrhage in the region of the left basal ga...

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Main Authors: Mojsije Radovic, Mirko Micovic, Bojana Zivkovic, Vladimir Bascarevic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1790534