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- Title
Intracranial Subdural Haematoma after Thoracic Epidural without Signs of Dural Puncture.
- Authors
Staikou, C.; Stamatakis, E.; Spengos, K.; Fassoulaki, A.
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 33-year old male patient who was diagnosed with intracranial subdural haematoma (ISH) after epidural procedure without any symptoms of dural puncture. Topics discussed include surgical excision for gastrointestinal stromal tumour; acute headache after discharging of the patient; detection of gadolinium enhancement through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); development of ISH due to arteriovenous malformation and other symptoms such as vomiting.
- Subjects
YOUNG men; SUBDURAL hematoma; TUMOR surgery; HEADACHE; GADOLINIUM; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; ARTERIOVENOUS malformation; DISEASES
- Publication
West Indian Medical Journal, 2015, Vol 64, Issue 2, p169
- ISSN
0043-3144
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.7727/wimj.2013.245