[Epidural hematoma at the vertex: case report].
We report the unusual case of a 37 years old man with an epidural traumatic hematoma at the vertex with intracranial hypertension symptoms. The diagnostic was achieved with coronal cranial tomographic scans and a craniotomy was performed for hematoma removal.
Haikel
Luiz Fernando Júnior
LF
Serviço de Neurocirurgia do Complexo Hospitalar Heliópolis, São Paulo SP, Brasil. lfhjr@zipmail.com.br
Listik
Sérgio
S
Rodrigues
José Carlos Júnior
JC
Viterbo
Marcelo B Soares
MB
Pereira
Clemente A Brito
CA
D000328:Adult; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D003399:Craniotomy; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed