Rapid spontaneous resolution of acute extradural and subdural hematomas. Case report.
The rapid spontaneous resolution of two traumatic acute hematomas, one extradural and one subdural, is reported in a 17-year-old young man. The authors believe that this is the first report of simultaneous resolution of both types of hematoma.
Kuroiwa
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Department of Neurosurgery, Osaka Mishima Critical Care Medical Center, Japan.
Tanabe
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H
Takatsuka
H
H
Arai
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M
Sakai
N
N
Nagasawa
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S
Ohta
T
T
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000503:physiopathology; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed