A fluid level in an acute extradural haematoma.
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.
Iplikçioğlu
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AC
Department of Neurosurgery, Ministry of Health, Ankara, Hospital, Turkey.
Bayar
M A
MA
Kökes
F
F
Yildiz
B
B
Gökçek
C
C
Buharali
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Z
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