Infantile Supratentorial Subdural Empyema Managed By Percutaneous Aspiration: An Outcome Study In A Nigerian City
Abstract
Subdural empyema (SDE), a common neurosurgical emergency in the developing countries, accounts for 15%-20% of localised paediatric intracranial infections. In regions where modern diagnostic tools are scarce and inaccessible, detection of SDE may be delayed with subsequent poor outcome. Percutaneous subdural aspiration in patients with open anterior fontanel may be the only surgical option in resource-poor regions of the world. This review...
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Title
Infantile Supratentorial Subdural Empyema Managed By Percutaneous Aspiration: An Outcome Study In A Nigerian City
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Pages
37 - 43
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