Clinical cases on conservative treatment of chronic subdural hematoma
Introduction: Chronic subdural hematoma is one of the most common clinical entities in everyday neurosurgical practice, which incidence and prevalence increase considerably with age. Conservative treatment can be very useful in many patients. Objective: To show that the exclusive pharmacological man...
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doaj-f8a07be0042844a784b98517b59ea90c2021-06-25T20:51:58ZspaECIMEDRevista Cubana de Medicina Militar1561-30461561-30462021-04-01502e0210940e0210940387Clinical cases on conservative treatment of chronic subdural hematomaHéctor Figueredo Acosta0Hospital Militar Dr. Joaquìn Castillo DuanyIntroduction: Chronic subdural hematoma is one of the most common clinical entities in everyday neurosurgical practice, which incidence and prevalence increase considerably with age. Conservative treatment can be very useful in many patients. Objective: To show that the exclusive pharmacological management of this condition can be considered in many patients. Clinical cases: Two elderly patients attended at the neurosurgery service are presented with a diagnosis of chronic subdural hematoma. They were treated only with drugs. Conclusions: The final result was the reabsorption of the subdural collections, which was proven by imaging studies.http://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/940hematoma subdural crónicoadulto mayorneurocirugía. |
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Héctor Figueredo Acosta Clinical cases on conservative treatment of chronic subdural hematoma Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar hematoma subdural crónico adulto mayor neurocirugía. |
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Clinical cases on conservative treatment of chronic subdural hematoma |
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Clinical cases on conservative treatment of chronic subdural hematoma |
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clinical cases on conservative treatment of chronic subdural hematoma |
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Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar |
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Introduction: Chronic subdural hematoma is one of the most common clinical entities in everyday neurosurgical practice, which incidence and prevalence increase considerably with age. Conservative treatment can be very useful in many patients.
Objective: To show that the exclusive pharmacological management of this condition can be considered in many patients.
Clinical cases: Two elderly patients attended at the neurosurgery service are presented with a diagnosis of chronic subdural hematoma. They were treated only with drugs.
Conclusions: The final result was the reabsorption of the subdural collections, which was proven by imaging studies. |
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hematoma subdural crónico adulto mayor neurocirugía. |
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