Two cases of arachnoid cyst complicated by spontaneous intracystic hemorrhage

Neurology India

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 312-315

  Gũndũz, Burak ^a   Yassa, Mustafa Ilker Kuntay ^a   Ofluoǧlu, Ender ^a   Ekinci, Bülent ^b   Erdoǧan, Uzay ^a   Asiltürk, Murad ^a   Toplamaoǧlu, Halil ^a  

^a Bakirköy Hospital of Psychiatric and Neurological Diseases   (Turkey)

^b Bakirköy Dr Sadi Konuk State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; intracystic hemorrhage; spontaneous subdural hematoma in arachnoid cyst

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARACHNOID CYST; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACYSTIC HEMORRHAGE; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; RARE DISEASE; SPEECH DISORDER; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953747916     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: 19984022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.63795     Document Type: Article

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