Chronic epidural and epicranial posttraumatic pneumocephalus: unusual complication of skull base fracture.

Authors
Sadeghi-Hariri, B Kampouridis, S Roman, A Poncelet, P Dolhen, P Depaepe, E Ectors, P
Citation
B. Sadeghi-hariri et al., Chronic epidural and epicranial posttraumatic pneumocephalus: unusual complication of skull base fracture., NEUROCHIRE, 45(2), 1999, pp. 145-149
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology
Journal title
NEUROCHIRURGIE
ISSN journal
00283770 → ACNP
Volume
45
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
145 - 149
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-3770(199905)45:2<145:CEAEPP>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
A case of chronic epidural and epicranial pneumocephalus in a 31-year-old m an with a history of head trauma and progressive development of a soft tiss ue mass in the occipital region is reported. Its hypothetical pathogenesis and pathophysiology are discussed.