Fatal tumoural haemorrhage following decompressive craniectomy: a report of three cases

被引:3
作者
Goel, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Seth GS Med Coll, Dept Neurosurg, Bombay 400012, Maharashtra, India
[2] King Edward Mem Hosp Women, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
关键词
cerebral oedema; craniectomy; subtemporal decompression;
D O I
10.1080/02688699745718
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Three cases of large and deep seated anaplastic cerebral glioma were treated by bone and dural decompression. The patients worsened suddenly within 12 h of surgery and later died. Postmortem examination revealed a large intratumoural clot in each case. The effects of decompression and the probable causes of fatal bleeding are analysed in this report.
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