A case of loss of consciousness with contralateral acute subdural haematoma during awake craniotomy

We are reporting the case of a 56-year-old woman who developed loss of consciousness during awake craniotomy. A thin subdural haematoma in the contralateral side of the craniotomy was identified with intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging and subsequently removed. Our case indicates that contrala...

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Autores principales: Kamata, Kotoe, Maruyama, Takashi, Nitta, Masayuki, Ozaki, Makoto, Muragaki, Yoshihiro, Okada, Yoshikazu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4190473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25301378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju098
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Sumario:We are reporting the case of a 56-year-old woman who developed loss of consciousness during awake craniotomy. A thin subdural haematoma in the contralateral side of the craniotomy was identified with intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging and subsequently removed. Our case indicates that contralateral acute subdural haematoma could be a cause of deterioration of the conscious level during awake craniotomy.

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