Tension pneumocephalus as a complication of surgical evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma: case report and literature review
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. A case of tension pneumocephalus developing as a complication of burr hole evacuation of...
Main Authors: | Mohammed A. Azab, Ahmed Hazem, Brandon Lucke-Wold |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Exploration Publishing Inc.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Exploration of Neuroprotective Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.explorationpub.com/Journals/ent/Article/100446 |
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