air in straight sinus after closed head injury surgery

نویسندگان

amirsaeed sedighi associate professor of neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery research center, shohada tajrish hospital, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran

mohammad ali fazeli functional neurosurgery research center of shohada tajrish hospital, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran

alireza ebrahimi functional neurosurgery research center of shohada tajrish hospital, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran

afsoun seddighi associate professor of neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery research center, shohada tajrish hospital, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran

چکیده

air in the intracranial vascular compartment is rare and only few case reports are published in the literature. without surgery or open head trauma, the origin of air bubbles in the venous sinus is still debated. we report an admitted patient in the emergency room one hour after a severe closed head injury, and in whom, the post-surgical cranial ct scan demonstrated feature of air embolism along the straight sinus. mechanisms explaining how air reaches the venous compartment is discussed.

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international clinical neurosciences journal

جلد ۳، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۲۴-۱۲۶

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