DİYALİZ İLİŞKİLİ PNÖMOSEFALİ VAKASINDA HİPERBARİK OKSİJEN TEDAVİSİ

The presence of gas in the cranial cavity is called “pneumocephalus”, and usually seen after invasive surgical procedures. Although symptoms are non-specific, such as headache, it can cause neurological distortion, coma, death. Oxygen therapy most effective way to treat pneumocephalus accelerates reabsorption air. Hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT), with its direct high pressure effect, causes air mass shrink. In case reported this paper, manifested symptom sudden loss consciousness etiology was an intervention dialysis catheter placement while patient a sitting position. HBOT applied emergency treatment, which dramatic radiological improvement detected computed tomography. needed consecutive sessions for best result, only single session could be because she under observation intensive care unit another hospital due lack space our hospital. One main points that clinicians should not decide cease first session. Consecutive dramatically improve clinical findings these