The Interval Changes of Posttraumatic Intracerebral Hematoma in Computed Tomography.
- Author:
Ho Chung KIM
1
;
Dal Soo KIM
;
Hun Joo KIM
;
Dong Hyun PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital, Seongnam, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Arm;
Hematoma*;
Mannitol;
Paresis
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1980;9(2):431-434
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of large sized postraumatic intracerebral hematoma was found in left external capsular area. This hematoma was managed by mannitolization and steroid therapy without surgical intervention and followed up by a serial interval changes in computed tomography till the 6th week after trauma when the hematoma was successfully resorbed and neurological status was markedly improved except mild monoparesis involving right arm.
