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Mount Fuji sign with concavo-convex appearance of epidural haematoma in a patient with tension pneumocephalus
oleh: Brij Raj Singh, Amit Agrawal
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | EduRad Publishing 2009-01-01 |
Deskripsi
<p>Intracranial pneumatocele is a non-infected accumulation of air within the cranial cavity. We report a case of a 22-year-old male who sustained a fracture of anterior cranial fossa following a motor vehicle accident and the imaging findings showed a concave-convex epidural haematoma. Simple traumatic pneumocephalus usually does not require surgical treatment and non-operative management has been advocated for small, asymptomatic convexity extradural haematomas.</p>