Chronic Subdural Hematoma Associated With Arachnoid Cyst
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Arachnoid cyst is a risk factor for chronic subdural hematoma in juveniles: twelve cases of chronic subdural hematoma associated with arachnoid cyst.
Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) tends to occur in elderly patients with a history of mild head injury at a few months prior to the onset of symptoms. Intracranial arachnoid cyst is believed to be congenital and sometimes becomes symptomatic in pediatric patients. These two distinct clinical entities sporadically occur in the same young patient. Twelve of 541 cases of CSDH surgically treated in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.52.113