Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso

We present a case of a severe head injuried 23 year-old male patient. The initial CT scan disclosed bilateral epidural hematoma, isodense with the brain, thus being a pitfall in diagnosis. Brief case report, image and literature rewiew are presented.<br>Apresentamos o caso de um homem de 23 an...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Mendonça, Telmo T.F. Lima, Leandro I. Dini, Cláudio L.L. Krebs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2005-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000500028
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spelling doaj-8d4f2bd122de4ff3a0d80a0f09208f172020-11-25T00:59:40ZengAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria0004-282X1678-42272005-09-01633b86286310.1590/S0004-282X2005000500028Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de casoRodrigo MendonçaTelmo T.F. LimaLeandro I. DiniCláudio L.L. KrebsWe present a case of a severe head injuried 23 year-old male patient. The initial CT scan disclosed bilateral epidural hematoma, isodense with the brain, thus being a pitfall in diagnosis. Brief case report, image and literature rewiew are presented.<br>Apresentamos o caso de um homem de 23 anos com traumatismo craniano grave. A TC de crânio demonstrou um volumoso hematoma epidural bilateral, isodenso com o cérebro, sendo uma armadilha ao diagnóstico. São apresentados um breve relato, estudo da imagem tomográfica e revisão da literatura.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000500028hematoma epiduraltrauma cranianotomografia computadorizadaepidural hematomahead injurycomputed tomography
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author Rodrigo Mendonça
Telmo T.F. Lima
Leandro I. Dini
Cláudio L.L. Krebs
spellingShingle Rodrigo Mendonça
Telmo T.F. Lima
Leandro I. Dini
Cláudio L.L. Krebs
Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
hematoma epidural
trauma craniano
tomografia computadorizada
epidural hematoma
head injury
computed tomography
author_facet Rodrigo Mendonça
Telmo T.F. Lima
Leandro I. Dini
Cláudio L.L. Krebs
author_sort Rodrigo Mendonça
title Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso
title_short Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso
title_full Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso
title_fullStr Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report Hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso
title_sort bilateral isodense epidural hematoma: case report hematoma epidural isodenso bilateral: relato de caso
publisher Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
series Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
issn 0004-282X
1678-4227
publishDate 2005-09-01
description We present a case of a severe head injuried 23 year-old male patient. The initial CT scan disclosed bilateral epidural hematoma, isodense with the brain, thus being a pitfall in diagnosis. Brief case report, image and literature rewiew are presented.<br>Apresentamos o caso de um homem de 23 anos com traumatismo craniano grave. A TC de crânio demonstrou um volumoso hematoma epidural bilateral, isodenso com o cérebro, sendo uma armadilha ao diagnóstico. São apresentados um breve relato, estudo da imagem tomográfica e revisão da literatura.
topic hematoma epidural
trauma craniano
tomografia computadorizada
epidural hematoma
head injury
computed tomography
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000500028
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