Chronic subdural hematoma of the posterior fossa associated with cerebellar hemorrhage: Report of a rare disease with MRI findings

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 170-172

  Costa Jr , Leodante B ^a,d   De Andrade, Agustinho ^b   Fonseca Valadão, Gustavo ^c  

^a Hospital Evangelico   (Brazil)

^b HE   (Brazil)

^c BGF and HE   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Intracranial hematoma; Posterior fossa; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRANIECTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERTENSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR FOSSA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842864336     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2004000100032     Document Type: Article

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