Pneumocephalus after the Treatment of an Inoperable Superior Sulcus Tumor with Chemoradiation

Background. Pneumocephalus is a rare phenomenon that can occur as a complication after operations involving the thoracic discs, following thoracotomy for tumor resection, and after an intracranial operation or cranial trauma. This complication frequently occurs when a tumor is located in the costove...

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Main Authors: Ashley Albert, Robert Allbright, Todd Nichols, Edward Farley, Srinivasan Vijayakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3016517