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Case
Summary
Diagnosis: Acute Epidural Hematoma
Clinical hints:
Typical history of head trauma often with skull fractures
which cross meningeal artery location. Rapid neurologic
deterioration. Need rapid diagnosis and decompression.
Radiological Pearls:
- classic "lentiform" shape
- hyperdense
- marked mass effect
- need emergency CT scan
Films were kindly provided by Dr. K. Terbroog.
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