Sinking skin flap syndrome in a patient with giant thrombosed posterior cerebral artery aneurysm
Sinking skin flap syndrome is a rare complication following decompressive craniectomy. The pathogenesis is based on disturbed cerebral autoregulation and as a consequence dicreased CBF and cerebral metabolism. This results in neurologic disturbances, i. e. mental changes and focal deficits. The aut...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/991 |