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Acute Traumatic Subdural Hygroma *
A complication of head injury which is similar to, but distinct from the better known entity of subdural hematoma, is that of "subdural hygroma." This term was introduced by Dandy' to describe the appearance or development of abnormal collections of fluid in the subdural space. Dandy ascribed this condition to three possible etiologies: cranial trauma with leakage of cerebrospinal fluid, mixed ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.8.115