Posttraumatic basal ganglia infarction: A rare complication in a child after mild head injury
Head trauma usually causes hemorrhage, but in young children ischemia of the basal ganglia may develop. We are presenting a case of mild head injury presenting as an ischemic stroke. Bleeding was ruled out with computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed acute infarct...
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Language: | English |
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Dicle University Medical School
2014-12-01
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Series: | Dicle Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/34/Dicle%20Med%20J-02265.pdf |