Posterior fossa subdural hematoma.
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چکیده
One case of traumatic posterior fossa subdural hematoma (PFSH) is described. This location represent 1% of the subdural hematomas. Computerized Tomography (CT) was used in the diagnosis and follow-up of the hematoma. The etiology and physiopathology of this process are discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of neurosurgical sciences
دوره 31 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1974