Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature

Superficial temporal artery (STA) pseudoaneurysm after a craniotomy is very rare with only nine cases reported in the literature. However, no cases have been reported in the literature about this entity presenting as an emergency in the form of extradural hematoma (EDH). This case being one of the r...

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Autores principales: Madhusudan, Hassan Vijayendra, Krishnamoorthy, Naveen, Suresh, Praveen Karenahalli, Subramaniam, Venugopal
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25972931
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.154870
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author Madhusudan, Hassan Vijayendra
Krishnamoorthy, Naveen
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Subramaniam, Venugopal
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description Superficial temporal artery (STA) pseudoaneurysm after a craniotomy is very rare with only nine cases reported in the literature. However, no cases have been reported in the literature about this entity presenting as an emergency in the form of extradural hematoma (EDH). This case being one of the rare ones and is also unique wherein the indication for craniotomy being intracranial tuberculoma that is not yet reported in the literature. We report the first case of a postcraniotomy STA pseudoaneurysm induced EDH following craniotomy for intracranial tuberculoma.
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spelling pubmed-44219692015-05-13 Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature Madhusudan, Hassan Vijayendra Krishnamoorthy, Naveen Suresh, Praveen Karenahalli Subramaniam, Venugopal Asian J Neurosurg Review Article Superficial temporal artery (STA) pseudoaneurysm after a craniotomy is very rare with only nine cases reported in the literature. However, no cases have been reported in the literature about this entity presenting as an emergency in the form of extradural hematoma (EDH). This case being one of the rare ones and is also unique wherein the indication for craniotomy being intracranial tuberculoma that is not yet reported in the literature. We report the first case of a postcraniotomy STA pseudoaneurysm induced EDH following craniotomy for intracranial tuberculoma. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4421969/ /pubmed/25972931 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.154870 Text en Copyright: © Asian Journal of Neurosurgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Madhusudan, Hassan Vijayendra
Krishnamoorthy, Naveen
Suresh, Praveen Karenahalli
Subramaniam, Venugopal
Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature
title Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature
title_full Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature
title_short Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: A case report and review of literature
title_sort superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as extradural hematoma: a case report and review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25972931
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.154870
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