Unusual presentation of the "syndrome of the trephined"

Neurology India

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 504-505

  Kumar, G Samson Sujit ^a   Chacko, Ari G ^a   Rajshekhar, Vedantam ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Craniectomy; Cranioplasty; Intracranial pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIECTOMY; CRANIOPLASTY; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SKULL DEFECT; SYNDROME DELINEATION; SYNDROME OF THE SUNKEN SKIN FLAP; SYNDROME OF THE TREPHINED;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARESIS; SENSATION DISORDERS; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 12144262788     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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