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Posterior fossa hemorrhage after supratentorial surgery.
PURPOSE To evaluate the imaging findings, possible pathogenesis, and frequency of hemorrhage near the tentorial surface of the cerebellum after supratentorial surgery. METHODS Over a 5-year period, 13 patients with posterior fossa hemorrhage after supratentorial surgery were identified with postoperative CT studies, which were obtained in all patients after craniotomy. Four of the 13 patients...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.63.2.255