KMID : 0361020090520060522
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Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 2009 Volume.52 No. 6 p.522 ~ p.524
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CSF Leak and Pneumocephalus Caused by Neck Stab Wound
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Kim Eung-Hyub
Lee Gun-Ho Koo Bon-Seok Yoon Yeo-Hoon
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Abstract
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Pneumocephalus is defined as the presence of air within the cranial cavity. Trauma such as automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, and missile injuries is the most common cause of pneumocephalus. There have previously been four reported cases of pneumocephalus following stab wounds to the neck in the English literature. We present an unusual case of pneumocephalus following a neck stab wound with a review of the literatures
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KEYWORD
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Pneumocephalus, Neck, Stab wound
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