HbSC Disease and Spontaneous Epidural Hematoma with Kernohan’s Notch Phenomena

Spontaneous (nontraumatic) acute epidural hematoma is a rare and poorly understood complication of sickle cell disease. A 19-year-old African American male with hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC) presented with generalized body aches and was managed for acute painful crisis. During his hospital stay he d...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Meera Yogarajah, Chidozie Charles Agu, Bhradeev Sivasambu, Mark A. Mittler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/470873