BILATERAL THALAMIC HAEMORRHAGE FOLLOWING BURR HOLE DRAINAGE OF CHRONIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA

Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 11

Abstract

 Bilateral thalamic haemorrhage is an unusual complication of burr hole drainage surgery. We present the case of a patient with this rare postoperative complication of bilateral thalamic haemorrhage following burr hole drainage of a chronic subdural hematoma.

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Vinayak Raje, Shivaji Raje, Pandurang , Devdutta , Roshan , Bhushan

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  • EP ID EP118069
  • DOI 10.14260/jemds/2016/110
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Vinayak Raje, Shivaji Raje, Pandurang, Devdutta, Roshan, Bhushan (2016).  BILATERAL THALAMIC HAEMORRHAGE FOLLOWING BURR HOLE DRAINAGE OF CHRONIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 5(11), 483-484. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-118069