pneumocephalus
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Etiology
- trauma, head injury
- intracranial neoplasm of the base of the skull
- surgery
- barotrauma
- spontaneous
Pathology
- presence of air or gas within the cranial cavity
Radiology
More general terms
References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Pneumocephalus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pneumocephalus
- ↑ Aguilar-Shea AL; Manas-Gallardo N; Romero-Pisonero E Post-traumatic pneumocephalus. Int J Emerg Med. Jun 2009; 2(2): 129-130 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20157459 <Internet> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2700224/
- ↑ Schirmer CM, Heilman CB, Bhardwaj A. Pneumocephalus: case illustrations and review. Neurocrit Care. 2010 Aug;13(1):152-8 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20405340
- ↑ Gaillard F and Weerakkody Y Pneumocephalus http://radiopaedia.org/articles/pneumocephalus