Vertex epidural hematoma: a diagnostic challenge.
We present the case of a 27-year-old man who sustained a minor head injury and presented with complaints of headache and vomiting. The diagnosis of vertex epidural hematoma is discussed.
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Department of Emergency Medicine, Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, Washington.
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D000328:Adult; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014839:Vomiting / Q000209:etiology