Chronic Encapsulated Intracerebral Haematoma: A Case Report
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Encapsulated intracerebral haematoma (EICH)is an interesting and rare entity. In this paper; a chronic encapsulated intracerebral haematoma without vascular malformation is reported. Although the clinical course and radiological appearances suggested a brain tumour histopathological examination demonstrated a cap-
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