Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus.
- Author:
T Hari Chandran
;
N Prepageran
;
R Philip
;
K Gopala
;
A L Ahmad Zubaidi
;
M A Jalaludin
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
month;
Deferred;
Wounds and Injuries;
Injury inflicted to the body by an external force;
Surgical aspects
- From:
The Medical journal of Malaysia
2007;62(5):411-2
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:Malay
-
Abstract:
Pneumocephalus or collection of air in the intracranial cavity can occur after trauma or surgery. However, delayed pneumocephalus occurring months after the initial injury is not common. We would like to report a case of spontaneous traumatic pneumoencephalocele presenting with transient recurrent hemiparesis 14 months after the initial trauma.
- Full text:W020160118542039346941.pdf
