[Protracted development of an epidural haematoma (case history).].
The authors describe the case of a patient who suffered multiple injuries and who after diagnosis of anisocoria was subjected to CT examination of the brain with a negative result. Because of deterioration of the clinical condition CT of the brain was repeated after five hours; it revealed an epidural haematoma in the left frontal area which led to indication of urgent surgery. The patient recovered. Key words: epidural haematoma, diagnosis, computed tomography.
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Neurochirurgická klinika FN, Olomouc.
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