Spontaneous resolution of a small extradural haematoma in a child.
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Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Liverpool Childrens NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK. sinha62@doctors.org.ukIssue Date
2009-02MeSH
Accidental FallsCerebral Hemorrhage, Traumatic
Female
Humans
Infant
Intracranial Pressure
Remission, Spontaneous
Respiration, Artificial
Skull Fractures
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Spontaneous resolution of a small extradural haematoma in a child. 2009, 70 (1):52-4 Cen Eur NeurosurgJournal
Central European neurosurgeryDOI
10.1055/s-2008-0042PubMed ID
19191205Abstract
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.Item Type
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1868-4904ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1055/s-2008-0042
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