title: A fluid level in an acute extradural haematoma.
abstract: We report a fluid level in an acute extradural haematoma developing after placement of a ventriculo-peritoneal shunt for hydrocephalus. This fluid level was thought to be due to a mixture of blood and cerebrospinal fluid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Ministry of Health, Ankara, Hospital, Turkey.
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Iplikçioğlu
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Bayar
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Kökes
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Yildiz
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Gökçek
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Buharali
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid; D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / Q000009:adverse effects; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed