Profile and outcomes of patients admitted with chronic subdural hematomas - A single center report from an Academic Hospital in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Aim: Chronic subdural hematomas are a relatively common condition defined as an abnormal collection of blood and its break down products in the subdural space. We aimed to determine the significance of pre-operative clinical and operative variables in predicting outcome in 128 patients admitted over...
Main Authors: | Dr Bakang Mosadi, M.D., Dr Adrian Kelly, M.D., Professor Patrick Lekgwara, M.D. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751919301070 |
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