Study some clinical characteristics, computed tomography images and the treated outcome of chronic subdural hematoma
- Author:
Tran Chien
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
computed tomography images, chronic subdural hematoma
- MeSH:
Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic;
Diagnosis;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;505(3):30-31
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A series of 31 patients chronic subdural hematoma (CSH) were treated at Thai nguyen general hospital from 4/2002 to 4/2004, the range of age were 41 years to 77 years, in which the group of 51- 60 years was 38.7%. There were 20 cases (64.5%) relative to prior injury. The duration from injury to admitted hospital 5-8 weeks was 51.6%. There were 1 case presented after injury 12 weeks. The clinical: group 1:15 (48.4%); group 2: 14 (45.2%). CT scanner was important in the diagnosis. The results of treatment: good outcome 83.8%, mortality 3.3%.
