Rapid Spontaneously Resolving Acute Subdural Hematoma
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Rapid Spontaneously Resolving Acute Subdural Hematoma
INTRODUCTION This study reports a rare patient of a rapid spontaneously resolving acute subdural hematoma. In addition, an analysis of potential clues for the phenomenon is presented with a review of the literature. PATIENT PRESENTATION A 1-year-and-2-month-old boy fell from a height of approximately 2 m. The patient was in a superficial coma with a Glasgow Coma Scale of 8 when he was transfe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1049-2275
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000003533