Remote Cerebellar Infarction after Supratentorial Craniotomy and Its Management: Two Case Reports
Brain Tumor Research and Treatment
;
: 141-146, 2015.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-12912
ABSTRACT
The cerebellar infarction resulting from supratentorial craniotomy is uncommon event and its management has been controversial. After removal of space occupying lesion on right frontal area, two cases of remote cerebellar infarctions occurred. We reviewed each cases and the techniques to manage such complications are discussed. Early extraventricular catheter insertion and midline suboccipital craniectomy were effectively performed in obtunded patients from cerebellar infarction.
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Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Cerebellum
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Cerebrovascular Circulation
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Craniotomy
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Brain Infarction
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Catheters
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Infarction
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Brain Tumor Research and Treatment
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
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