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Techniques in Neurosurgery & Neurology

Calcified Chronic Subdural Hematoma

  • Open or CloseGomez fortty mariadelos angeles1*, Gonzalez EKB1* and Esqueda LMA2*

    1Neurosurgery department, San francisco clinic hospital, Ecuador

    2Head of the department of neurosurgery naval medical center of mexico

    *Corresponding author:Gómez Fortty María delos Angeles and González Echeverría Kléber Eduardo, Neurosurgery department, San francisco clinic hospital, Ecuador Esqueda Liquiano Mauricio Armando, Head of the department of neurosurgery naval medical center of mexico

Submission: August 13, 2020 Published: October 09, 2020

DOI: 10.31031/TNN.2020.03.000566

ISSN 2637-7748
Volume3 Issue4

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An isodensal image with a wide area of perimeter calcification of left frontoparieccipital extraxial location is observed in a 68-year-old male patient entering with generalized tonicclonic seizure box, hemiplegia on the right side due to a reduction in brain tissue of up to 200 g, with an increase in extra-brain space by 6 to 11 % allowing parenchyma to adapt to the hematoma and that it is stood (Figure 1). The clinical presentation of this pathology is often insidious, with symptoms of decreased level of consciousness, problems in gait due to changes in balance, cognitive dysfunction, memory loss, motor deficit (hemiparesias), headache, or aphasia [1,2].

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