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Conservative management of extradural hematoma

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

Subjects

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Tags

Neurosurgery

Advisors

El-Ghandour, Muhammad F. , Samra, Magdi K. , Eisa, Eihab M.

Authors

El-Sayed, Ahmad Muhammad Refaat

Accessioned

2017-07-12 06:41:03

Available

2017-07-12 06:41:03

type

M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

Extradural hemorrhage is most often due to a fractured temporal or parietal bone damaging the middle meningeal artery or vein with blood collecting between the dura and the skull Some extradural hematomas may be treated conservatively in alert and cooperative patient. Close neurological observation can be maintained and facilities for urgent craniotomy are available. The potential for EDH to enlarge is consider.The management protocol of EDH as a conservative according to the protocol: volume <30 ml, thickness <15 mm, midline shift <5 mm, GCS> 9, no focal deficits.

Issued

1 Jan 2013

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.21473/iknito-space/36193

Details

Type

Thesis

Created At

28 Jan 2023