Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
Pneumocephalus or collection of air in the intracranial cavity can occur after trauma or surgery. However, delayed pneumocephalus occurring months after the initial injury is not common. We would like to report a case of spontaneous traumatic pneumoencephalocele presenting with transient recurre...
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| author | Chandran, T.H. Prepageran, Narayanan Philip, Rajan Gopala, K. Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L. Jalaludin, M.A. |
| author_facet | Chandran, T.H. Prepageran, Narayanan Philip, Rajan Gopala, K. Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L. Jalaludin, M.A. |
| author_sort | Chandran, T.H. |
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| description | Pneumocephalus or collection of air in the intracranial cavity can occur after trauma or surgery. However, delayed
pneumocephalus occurring months after the initial injury is
not common. We would like to report a case of spontaneous
traumatic pneumoencephalocele presenting with transient
recurrent hemiparesis 14 months after the initial trauma. |
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| institution | Universiti Malaya |
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| publishDate | 2007 |
| publisher | Malaysian Medical Association |
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| spelling | um.eprints-247462020-06-11T01:17:37Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/24746/ Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus Chandran, T.H. Prepageran, Narayanan Philip, Rajan Gopala, K. Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L. Jalaludin, M.A. R Medicine Pneumocephalus or collection of air in the intracranial cavity can occur after trauma or surgery. However, delayed pneumocephalus occurring months after the initial injury is not common. We would like to report a case of spontaneous traumatic pneumoencephalocele presenting with transient recurrent hemiparesis 14 months after the initial trauma. Malaysian Medical Association 2007 Article PeerReviewed Chandran, T.H. and Prepageran, Narayanan and Philip, Rajan and Gopala, K. and Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L. and Jalaludin, M.A. (2007) Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 62 (5). pp. 411-412. ISSN 0300-5283, http://www.e-mjm.org/2007/v62n5/Pneumocephalus.pdf |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine Chandran, T.H. Prepageran, Narayanan Philip, Rajan Gopala, K. Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L. Jalaludin, M.A. Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus |
| title | Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus |
| title_full | Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus |
| title_fullStr | Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus |
| title_full_unstemmed | Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus |
| title_short | Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus |
| title_sort | delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus |
| topic | R Medicine |
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