Tension Pneumocephalus—A Rare Complication of Craniofacial Fracture: Report and Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s12663-017-1036-5
Abstract: The term tension pneumocephalus (TP) means raised intracranial pressure due to air in the cranial cavity. This presentation is a rare case report and review on TP. Decompressing this raising intracranial pressure is a surgical… read more here.
Keywords: intracranial pressure; report review; tension pneumocephalus;
[Intractable intraoperative brain herniation secondary to tension pneumocephalus: a rare life-threatening complication during drainage of subdural empyema].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bjane.2015.01.005
Abstract: Tension pneumocephalus is rare but has been well documented following trauma and neurosurgical procedures. It is a surgical emergency as it can lead to neurological deterioration, brainstem herniation and death. Unlike previous cases where tension… read more here.
Keywords: tension; pneumocephalus rare; tension pneumocephalus; brain herniation ... See more keywords
Traumatic tension pneumocephalus: Two case reports
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.01.038
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… read more here.
Keywords: tension; tension pneumocephalus; traumatic tension; case reports ... See more keywords
Intraventricular tension pneumocephalus after subarachnoid haemorrhage and removal of an external ventricular drain.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.10.157
Abstract: Pneumocephalus is defined as an accumulation of air or gas in the intracranial space. It is a common complication after skull surgery or craniofacial trauma, sometimes also caused by gas-producing organisms in the context of… read more here.
Keywords: intraventricular tension; pneumocephalus; ventricular drain; external ventricular ... See more keywords
UNILATERAL TENSION PNEUMOCEPHALUS OF THE SYLVIAN FISSURE: A RARE NEUROSURGICAL COMPLICATION.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.04.102
Abstract: Tension pneumocephalus is an uncommon complication of neurosurgical procedures. We report a patient who presented with headache, vomiting, left hemiparesis and rhinorrhea 30 days after correction of a recurrent nasal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistula and… read more here.
Keywords: sylvian fissure; pneumocephalus; tension pneumocephalus; complication ... See more keywords
When Mount Fuji Can Erupt after Seven Days: A Case Report of Delayed Posttraumatic Tension Pneumocephalus with Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-3399615
Abstract: Tension pneumocephalus (TPC) is a neurosurgical emergency that occurs when there is an expansion of trapped intracranial gas causing raised intracranial pressure. Rarely, posttraumatic TPC can occur even after 72 hours although the initial scans… read more here.
Keywords: delayed tpc; tension pneumocephalus; report; literature review ... See more keywords
714: TENSION PNEUMOCEPHALUS CAUSING CEREBRAL VENOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000551465.04066.db
Abstract: Learning Objectives: Pneumocephalus after craniotomy will absorbs with in four weeks, but when air causes pressure effects it is a tension pneumocephalus, which may affect consciousness and requires immediate intervention. Tension pneumocephalus causing cerebral sinus… read more here.
Keywords: tension; tension pneumocephalus; sinus thrombosis;
Tension Pneumocephalus Caused by Ethmoidal Roof Fracture: Emergent Surgical Decompression
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13010092
Abstract: Tension pneumocephalus is a neurosurgical emergency that occurs when air is trapped in the intracranial cavity, leading to brain compression and causing severe neurological symptoms such as decreases in motor function, sensory function, and consciousness.… read more here.
Keywords: ethmoidal roof; roof fracture; tension pneumocephalus; pneumocephalus caused ... See more keywords
Tension Pneumocephalus with Mount Fuji Sign
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DOI: 10.4172/2165-8048.1000i117
Abstract: The 81-year-old male presented with progressive headache and was diagnosed as bilateral chronic subdural hemorrhage (SDH). He has history of hypertension, coronary artery disease and hyperlipidemia. Burr-hole craniostomy for removal of SDH was performed. However,… read more here.
Keywords: fuji sign; mount fuji; pneumocephalus; tension pneumocephalus ... See more keywords