Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report Cover

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Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report

The Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volume 7 (2021): Issue 3 (July 2021)

By: Flávio Marino, André Ferreira Simões, Ângela Simas and João Gonçalves Pereira

Open Access

|Aug 2021

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Cranioencephalic computerized tomography after the surgery: the presence of several small gas foci scattered in an extra-axial location involving the frontal and temporal region of both hemispheres (with a slight left predominance).

Cranioencephalic computerized tomography after the hyperbaric oxygen therapy: reduction in the total number and volume of intracranial air bubbles. Small air foci persisted in the right anterior subdural space, left frontal and temporal cortical grooves.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2393-1817 | Journal ISSN: 2393-1809

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Language: English

Page range: 237 - 240

Submitted on: Dec 11, 2020

Accepted on: May 25, 2021

Published on: Aug 5, 2021

Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

Keywords:

pneumocephalus,

accidental dural puncture,

hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Related subjects:

Clinical medicine,

Internal medicine,

Internal medicine, other,

Surgery, other,

Anaesthesiology,

Emergency medicine and intensive-care medicine

© 2021 Flávio Marino, André Ferreira Simões, Ângela Simas, João Gonçalves Pereira, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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