Pneumoencephalo-roulette tomography of operated primary pontine haemorrhage with long survival: report of two cases.
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Pre- and postoperative pneumoencephalo-roulette tomography has been carried out in two cases of primary pontine haemorrhage with long survival. A pontine or cerebellar atrophy was revealed in case 1, in whom an intrapontine haematoma was removed. A markedly hollowed pons on the affected side has been demonstrated nearly five months after ventriculoatrial shunting in case 2.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
دوره 35 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1972