Spontaneous cervicothoracic epidural hematoma following prolonged valsalva secondary to trumpet playing

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-75

  David, Scott ^a   Salluzzo, Richard F ^a   Bartfield, Joel M ^a   Dickinson, Edward T ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

epidural hematoma; magnetic resonance imaging; Paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MUSIC; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 0031032967     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(97)90054-1     Document Type: Article

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