Subdural hematoma in an adult following a blast injury. Case report.
A case is reported of chronic subdural hematoma in a civilian who was injured when a pipe exploded while being cleaned by air blasting. The literature regarding the pathogenesis of blast injury is reviewed.
D000328:Adult; D001753:Blast Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D034381:Hearing Loss / Q000150:complications; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010211:Papilledema / Q000150:complications