Recurrent subdural hematoma from a pseudoaneurysm at the cortical branch of the middle cerebral artery after mild head injury: Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 217-221

  Cho, Won Sang ^a   Batchuluun, Batbold ^b   Lee, Seung Jin ^c   Kang, Hyun Seung ^c   Kim, Jeong Eun ^c  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Shastin Central Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Mild head injury; Pseudoaneurysm; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKULL SURGERY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

AGED; ANEURYSM, FALSE; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, INTRACRANIAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953685891     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.51.217     Document Type: Article

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