Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus

Pneumocephalus or collection of air in the intracranial cavity can occur after trauma or surgery. However, delayed pneumocephalus occurring months after the initial injury is not common. We would like to report a case of spontaneous traumatic pneumoencephalocele presenting with transient recurre...

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Main Authors: Chandran, T.H., Prepageran, Narayanan, Philip, Rajan, Gopala, K., Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L., Jalaludin, M.A.
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Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2007
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/24746/
http://www.e-mjm.org/2007/v62n5/Pneumocephalus.pdf
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spelling my.um.eprints.247462020-06-11T01:17:37Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/24746/ Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus Chandran, T.H. Prepageran, Narayanan Philip, Rajan Gopala, K. Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L. Jalaludin, M.A. R Medicine Pneumocephalus or collection of air in the intracranial cavity can occur after trauma or surgery. However, delayed pneumocephalus occurring months after the initial injury is not common. We would like to report a case of spontaneous traumatic pneumoencephalocele presenting with transient recurrent hemiparesis 14 months after the initial trauma. Malaysian Medical Association 2007 Article PeerReviewed Chandran, T.H. and Prepageran, Narayanan and Philip, Rajan and Gopala, K. and Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L. and Jalaludin, M.A. (2007) Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 62 (5). pp. 411-412. ISSN 0300-5283 http://www.e-mjm.org/2007/v62n5/Pneumocephalus.pdf
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country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Malaya
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topic R Medicine
spellingShingle R Medicine
Chandran, T.H.
Prepageran, Narayanan
Philip, Rajan
Gopala, K.
Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L.
Jalaludin, M.A.
Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
description Pneumocephalus or collection of air in the intracranial cavity can occur after trauma or surgery. However, delayed pneumocephalus occurring months after the initial injury is not common. We would like to report a case of spontaneous traumatic pneumoencephalocele presenting with transient recurrent hemiparesis 14 months after the initial trauma.
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author Chandran, T.H.
Prepageran, Narayanan
Philip, Rajan
Gopala, K.
Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L.
Jalaludin, M.A.
author_facet Chandran, T.H.
Prepageran, Narayanan
Philip, Rajan
Gopala, K.
Ahmad Zubaidi, A.L.
Jalaludin, M.A.
author_sort Chandran, T.H.
title Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
title_short Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
title_full Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
title_fullStr Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
title_full_unstemmed Delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
title_sort delayed spontaneous traumatic pneumocephalus
publisher Malaysian Medical Association
publishDate 2007
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/24746/
http://www.e-mjm.org/2007/v62n5/Pneumocephalus.pdf
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