Grave cranio-cerebral trauma 30 years ago as cause of the brain glioma at the locus of the trauma particulars of the case.
A glioblastoma multiforma developed 30 years after a penetrating craniocerebral injury in the left parietal region caused by fragments of an artillery projectile. The 3 cm large bone defect was located directly above the tumour. There were close scarry connections between dura, brain and tumour. Partial removal could not prevent the lethal exitus. Causal connection with the accident is assumed to exist.
D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D005107:Explosions; D005909:Glioblastoma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000150:complications; D013997:Time Factors; D014857:Warfare