Bifrontal epidural haematomas following surgery for occipital falcine meningioma: An unusual complication of surgery in the prone position

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 582-584

  Sarat Chandra, P ^a   Jaiswal, Avadhesh ^a   Mahapatra, A K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bilateral frontal epidural haematomas; Occipital meningioma; Surgery in prone position

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL FALCINE MENINGIOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036745132     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jocn.2001.1054     Document Type: Article

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