Clinical analysis of 18 patients with chronic expanding intracerebral hematoma
- VernacularTitle:慢性扩展性脑内血肿18例临床分析
- Author:
Weiguo CHEN
;
Baodong CHEN
;
Xianhou YUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chronic expanding intracerebral hematoma;
Diagnosis;
Treatment
- From:
Journal of Clinical Surgery
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To summarize the diagnostic and therapeutic experiences of 18 patients with chronic expanding intracerebral hematoma.Methods Clinical data of 18 patients with chronic expanding intracerebral hematoma was analyzed retrospectively.Results Most of the lesions were misdiagnosed preoperatively as cerebral neoplasms.Among 18 cases, 15 cases were cured, 2 cases had severe disability, and one case died after operation.Conclusions Chronic expanding intracerebral hematoma must be considered when encapsulated mass lesion is present in the brain. The ultimate diagnosis is confirmed at surgery and by histological analysis.
