Epidemiological Features of Patients with Subdural Hygroma in a Prospective Case Series

Subdural hygroma is an accumulation of a cerebrospinal fluid-like fluid in the subdural space. It is a common epiphenomenon after a traumatic brain injury (TBI), but it may also occur after brain surgeries. A total of 17 patients in a prospective case series with subdural hygromas were analyzed. A m...

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Main Authors: Pedro Tadao Hamamoto Filho, Tamara Maria Ribeiro Pereira, Marco Antonio Zanini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-11-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1608884