Pneumocephalus—late cause of neurological deterioration after craniomaxillofacial trauma

Abstract We report a case of pneumocephalus, which is an unusual cause of late deterioration of the level of consciousness after craniomaxillofacial trauma.

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery 2013-10, Vol.51 (7), p.e188-e189
Hauptverfasser:	Cobb, Alistair R.M, Kowalski, Caroline, Lloyd, Timothy W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute neurological deterioration Aged Dentistry Facial Bones - injuries Glasgow Coma Scale Humans Male Maxillary Fractures - complications Maxillofacial trauma Pneumocephalus Pneumocephalus - diagnosis Pneumocephalus - etiology Pneumocephalus - therapy Skull Fractures - complications Surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Unconsciousness - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract We report a case of pneumocephalus, which is an unusual cause of late deterioration of the level of consciousness after craniomaxillofacial trauma.
ISSN:	0266-4356 1532-1940
DOI:	10.1016/j.bjoms.2012.05.010