A case of giant expanding cephalhematoma: Does the administration of blood coagulation factor XIII reverse symptoms?

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 138-141

  Maruki, Chikashi ^a,b   Nakajima, Madoka ^a   Tsunoda, Akira ^a   Ebato, Michimasa ^a   Ikeya, Furitsu ^a  

^a Department of Surgery Koshigaya Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b Koshigaya Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cephalhematoma; Coagulation; Expansion; Factor XIII deficiency

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

ANAMNESIS; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CASE REPORT; CEPHALHEMATOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 0042623428     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(03)00191-5     Document Type: Article

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