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Ultra fast resolution of acute post-traumatic subdural haematoma
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Post-traumatic acute subdural haematoma (ASDH) is a life threatening condition. The traditional approach is urgent surgery in haematomas with a mass effect. We report a case with a large post-traumatic ASDH whose haematoma disappeared markedly within 2 hours.
A 19 year old man sustained a head trauma at 22:30 and presented with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 9 to the state hospital. CT scan showed a right hemispheric ASDH and …