Spontaneous extra-axial intracranial hemorrhage followed by thrombosis in congenital afibrinogenemia: perioperative management of this rare combination

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 689-692

  Pati, Sandipan ^a   Kombogiorgas, Dimitris ^a   Anwar, Ahmad ^a   Price, Rupert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Afibrinogenemia; Embolism; Intracranial hematoma; Pulmonary; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FIBRINOGEN; HAEMOCOMPLETTAN P; MANNITOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AFIBRINOGENEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG EMBOLISM; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; VENA CAVA FILTER;

ADULT; AFIBRINOGENEMIA; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, INTRACRANIAL; HUMANS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 67349268779     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.10.034     Document Type: Article

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