Bilateral subdural hemorrhages

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Headache hours of evolution

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female

There are bilateral subdural hematoma, isodense - slightly hyperdense on the right, and mixed density on the left. with resultant bilateral underlying sulcal effacement and edema but no midline shift.

The left lateral ventricle is effaced.

Case Discussion

This case demonstrates bilateral mixed density subdural hematoma with underlying mass effect.

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