Acute subdural hematoma in infants.
- Author:
Son Tan Vo
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acute subdural hematoma
- MeSH:
Hematoma, Subdural;
infant
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):3-4
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Acute subdural hematoma in infants is rare. From 15/9 to 14/11/1997, 2 cases were found in the Neurosugery Department of Chî RÉy Hospital. Diagnosis was based on CT imaging. These patients were operated on emergency. Intensive care, with blood transfusion is crucial, should be performed concomitantly with operation. Preservation for skull is essential. Postoperation, intensive care, anti-epilepsy and respiratory infection treatments should be carried out.
