Tension Pneumocephalus with Diplegia and Deterioration of Consciousness
Tension pneumocephalus results from intracranial air under pressure as a rare complication after head injury or craniofacial surgery. A 58-year-old man underwent ethmoid sinus surgery and subsequently developed rapidly progressive global headache, restlessness, diplegia with sensory loss, and deteri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2011-02-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/324824 |