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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Asian J Neurosurg 2018; 13(01): 66-67
DOI: 10.4103/1793-5482.181140
Case Report

Posttraumatic cervicovertebral junction acute subdural hematoma and cisterna magna subarachnoid hemorrhage presenting with progressive hydrocephalus

Sunil Munakomi
Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medical Sciences, Chitwan
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Pramod Chaudhary
Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medical Sciences, Chitwan
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Iype Cherian
Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medical Sciences, Chitwan
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Herein, we discuss a rare case of posttraumatic cervicovertebral junction subdural hematoma and associated cisterna magna subarachnoid hemorrhage. Due to progression in the hydrocephalus, he has undergone midline suboccipital craniectomy and evacuation of the hematoma. The patient made an uneventful recovery.

Key-words:

Posterior fossa - subarachnoid hemorrhage - subdural hematoma


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Article published online:
14 September 2022

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