Traumatic bilateral intraorbital (subperiosteal) hematoma associated with epidural hematoma: case report
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
; Arq. neuropsiquiatr;61(4): 1039-1041, Dec. 2003. ilus
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ABSTRACT
Extradural hematoma (EDH) is a frequent lesion, with an incidence varying from 0.2 to 6 percent in patients admitted to hospital due to traumatic head injury. The higher incidence is found in patients with more severe injuries. The association of EDH with subperiosteal intraorbital hematomas is rarely reported, and we were not able to find in the literature any report of traumatic bilateral intraorbital hematomas and EDH. We report this case of a 32 year-old man with bilateral intraorbital (subperiosteal) hematoma associated with unilateral EDH. The lesions were treated surgically, but unfortunately with an unfavorable outcome:
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Doenças Orbitárias
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Hematoma Epidural Craniano
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
Assunto da revista:
NEUROLOGIA
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PSIQUIATRIA
Ano de publicação:
2003
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Brasil