Spontaneous subdural hematoma in a young adult with hemophilia.
We report a case of spontaneous acute subdural hematoma in a 30-year-old man, who was diagnosed with hemophilia during his hospital stay. He developed an extradural hematoma following evacuation of the acute SDH, which was also evacuated. He had a good outcome. Management of such a patient is discussed.
Agrawal
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Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosciences Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Mahapatra
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AK
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006467:Hemophilia A / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male