Volume 14
Number 1 January 2010Hasan ASM Q1 , Bhuiyan Md. M2 , Bhuiyan D A3
Abstract
An infant presented with gradual increase in circumference of head following trauma (two months hack) without history of fever and bleeding disorder. Brain computed tomography (CT) detected huge bilateral chronic subdural collection. After surgical evacuation further deterioration of increase in head size was halted. Subdural collection sent for culture and sensitivity showed no growth. There has been no report of increased size of head circumference in infant due to bilateral chronic subdural collection.
The clinical course and characteristic imaging findings of the patient is reported here.
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- Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
- Professor, Department of Paediatrics
- Ex-consultant of Paediatrics