Open AccessEpidural hematomas of posterior fossa
Author(s) -
D. Radulović,
Goran Tasić,
Miloš Joković
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp0402133r
Subject(s) - medicine , epidural hematoma , craniotomy , surgery , posterior fossa , hematoma , glasgow coma scale , neurosurgery , occipital bone , posterior cranial fossa , radiology , skull
Posterior fossa epidural hematomas represent 7-14% of all traumatic intracranial epidural hematomas. They are most frequently encountered posttraumatic mass lesions in the posterior fossa. The aim of this study was to identify clinical features that could lead to the early diagnosis of posterior fossa epidural hematoma.