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Traumatic tension pneumocephalus: Two case reports

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Highlights • Traumatic pneumocephalus rarely evolves into tension pneumocephalus.• It can be devastating if not recognized and treated promptly.• Early diagnosis of tension pneumocephalus is a crucial step to facilitate… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Traumatic pneumocephalus rarely evolves into tension pneumocephalus.• It can be devastating if not recognized and treated promptly.• Early diagnosis of tension pneumocephalus is a crucial step to facilitate early recovery.• Traumatic tension pneumocephalus can be treated symptomatically.• The associated injuries may influence the hospital course in patient with tension pneumocephalus.

Keywords: tension; tension pneumocephalus; traumatic tension; case reports

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017

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