2019
DOI: 10.1186/s41984-019-0037-8
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A very rare case of isolated aphasia due to tension pneumocephalus after subdural hematoma (SDH) evacuation: a case presentation

Abstract: Background: Pneumocephalus is a common complication presented as air in the cranial cavity after cranial surgery. We present a very rare case of isolated new onset aphasia due to pneumocephalus after evacuation of subdural hematoma (SDH). Tension pneumocephalus presenting as isolated aphasia has not been reported earlier although associated paresis has been reported. Case presentation: We present the case of a 13-year-old male child with a history of fall before the onset of symptoms like headache and vomiting… Show more

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