Presentation
Headache in the absence of trauma
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Bilateral subgaleal hematomata
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Huge extracranial hematoma that crosses the sutures. No skull fracture (on bony reconstructions not uploaded). No intracranial abnormality. The hematoma has areas of mixed density. This represents a huge subgaleal hematoma.
Case Discussion
Almost circumferential soft tissue swelling predominantly located around the vertex. Features are of a huge subgaleal hematoma.
There was no history of trauma. Further investigation revealed an underlying hematological abnormality and bleeding diathesis.
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