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| Year : 2003 | Volume
: 51
| Issue : 1 | Page : 63--64 |
Interhemispheric subdural hematoma: An uncommon sequel of trauma
A Shankar, M Joseph, MJ Chandy
Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu-632004, India
Correspondence Address:
M Joseph
Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu-632004
India
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PMID: 12865519 
Interhemispheric subdural hematomas are relatively uncommon and usually seen in patients with bleeding disorders. They may present with signs of the falx syndrome or seizures. The management options range from craniotomy and evacuation to conservative management. We report such a case in a patient with normal bleeding parameters, which was managed with a twist drill craniostomy and drainage of the hematoma.
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