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- Title
Chronic Epidural Haematoma: Case Report.
- Authors
Sarıtaş, Ayhan; Aykanat, Ömer; Kandiş, Hayati
- Abstract
Chronic epidural haematomas are rarely seen in the emergency room or at outpatient clinics. They are often seen in patients under the age of 40 years. The most common symptoms are headache and hemiparaesis. Follow-up is suggested in asymptomatic cases, but surgical intervention is suggested in cases with hemiparaesis and severe headache. In this report a 87 year old woman presented with chronic epidural haematoma.
- Subjects
HOSPITAL emergency services; OUTPATIENT medical care; HEADACHE
- Publication
Journal of Academic Emergency Medicine Case Reports / Akademik Acil Tip Olgu Sunumlari Dergisi, 2013, Vol 4, Issue 2, p87
- ISSN
1309-534X
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.5505/jaemcr.2013.86580