Surgery for contralateral acute epidural hematoma following acute subdural hematoma evacuation: Five new cases and a short literature review

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 335-341

  Shen, Jian ^a   Pan, Jian Wei ^a   Fan, Zuo Xu ^a   Zhou, Yong Qing ^a   Chen, Zhe ^a   Zhan, Ren Ya ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute epidural hematoma; Acute subdural hematoma; Decompressive craniectomy; Postoperative hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRALATERAL ACUTE EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, ACUTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84878413488     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-012-1569-9     Document Type: Review

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