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Toddler found lethargic at the bottom of the steps
Patient Data
Age: 2 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Contrecoup subdural haematoma - 2-year-old
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Left-sided acute subdural haematoma with left-to-right shift and subfalcine herniation. There is adjacent hypoattenuating extra-axial fluid, which may be hyperacute blood or chronic in nature.
There is right parietal scalp swelling.
Case Discussion
An urgent craniotomy done three hours later revealed a left subdural clot as well as bleeding from a subdural vein.
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