Posterior-fossa haemorrhage after supratentorial surgery - Report of three cases and review of the literature

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 587-592

  Koller, M ^a   Ortler, M ^a   Langmayr, J ^a   Twerdy, K ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Neurochirurgie Innsbruck   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cerebellar haemorrhage; Cerebrospinal fluid; Complication; Supratentorial craniotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; HUMAN; HYGROMA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POSTERIOR FOSSA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; VENOUS PRESSURE;

AGED; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; CRANIOTOMY; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033011003     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050347     Document Type: Article

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