Spontaneous resolution of a small extradural haematoma in a child.
Sinha, A K Parmar, C Ahmed, S May, P O'brien, D F Buxton, N
Sinha, A K
Parmar, C
Ahmed, S
May, P
O'brien, D F
Buxton, N
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Date
2009-02
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Subject Mesh
Accidental Falls
Cerebral Hemorrhage, Traumatic
Female
Humans
Infant
Intracranial Pressure
Remission, Spontaneous
Respiration, Artificial
Skull Fractures
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Cerebral Hemorrhage, Traumatic
Female
Humans
Infant
Intracranial Pressure
Remission, Spontaneous
Respiration, Artificial
Skull Fractures
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Abstract
We report the rapid spontaneous resolution of a small extradural haematoma (EDH) in a 19-month-old child. The haematoma was managed conservatively. The child went on to make a full recovery. The authors discuss the significance of this surprising clinical finding.
Language
en
ISSN
1868-4904
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DOI
10.1055/s-2008-0042
PMID
19191205