Remote cerebellar hemorrhage and iliofemoral vein thrombosis after supratentorial craniotomy.
BACKGROUND
Cerebellar hemorrhage following supratentorial craniotomy is rare. Its clinical symptoms are often mild and transient.


CONCLUSIONS
Here, we report a case of cerebellar hemorrhage associated with iliofemoral vein thrombosis as a complication of anterior temporal lobectomy and amygdalohippocampectomy for refractory medial temporal epilepsy.
Bilginer
Burcak
B
Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey. burcak@tr.net
Oguz
Kader K
KK
Akalan
Nejat
N
Spencer
Dennis D
DD
D000328:Adult; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006801:Humans; D007084:Iliac Vein; D020300:Intracranial Hemorrhages / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011517:Prothrombin Time; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*