The mechanism of pneumocephalus formation in patients with CSF fistulas.
AUTOR(ES)
Walker, F O
RESUMO
A novel but simple explanation of how pneumocephalus develops across CSF fistulas is presented and applied to an unusual case of pneumocephalus. Preexisting models of pneumocephalus formation are discussed and a substitute model is suggested.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1028689Documentos Relacionados
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