Bilateral subdural hygromata

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Dementia evaluation study

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Male

Bilateral enlargement of subdural space.

Case Discussion

Normally is an asymptomatic finding on CT studies, but in some cases may increase in size (flap-valve mechanism or bleeding) an cause mass effect. 

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