1 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Neurosurgery AD Araknoid kistler, embriyolojik dönemde, araknoid membranda gelișimsel anomaliler sonucunda ortaya çıkan tümöral olmayan sıvı birikimleridir. Bu çalıșmada, cerrahi olarak tedavi edilen araknoid kist zemininde spontan gelișen intrakistik hemoraji ve subdural hematom olgusu sunuldu. Hasta bașağrısı, vertigo, kusma ve somnolans șikâyetleriyle...

CLINICAL HISTORY Malaria is one of the most common diseases in the tropical countries. Cerebral malaria is usually a diffuse symmetric encephalopathy with focal signs being unusual. METHODS We present a three-year old girl lapsing into unconsciousness following a seizure while undergoing treatment for malaria. Imaging revealed a large heterogenous density, left hemispheric acute subdural haem...

A 77-year-old man with an asymptomatic calcified chronic subdural hematoma is reported. Thirty seven years elapsed between the time of the head trauma and diagnosis. The advanced age of the pa tient when the calcified chronic subdural hematoma was diagnosed and the long interval between the trauma and diagnosis were both unusual features of this case. As far as we know, this patient is the olde...

In North America and the United Kingdom, putative cases of pediatric head injury are often disputed in the criminal justice system. The main issues that often arise are whether, in a specific case, the neuropathologic and ocular findings are due to: abusive head trauma [1], an accidental fall [2], or a natural condition that has mimicked a head injury. In general, there are four general types o...