Clinical Analysis of Chronic Subdural Hematoma Misdiagnosed as Epidural Hematoma
Abstract：Objective:To analyse the causes of chronic subdural hematoma misdiagnosed as epidural hematoma.Method:9 patients with chronic subdural hematom(CSDH) treated in our department from May 2010 to May 2014 which were misdiagnosed as epidural hematoma were selected.The medical records,such as clinical manifestation,situation in operation,imaging data were retrospectively reviewed.2 cases had craniotomy hematoma removal operation,7 cases had drilling drainage operation.,which all been diagnosed with chronic subdural hematoma during surgery.Result:During the follow-up of 1-3 months,9 patients were cured.Conclusion:To accurately diagnose chronic subdural hematoma,CT is not the only basis,the clinical circumstance must be considered.The prognosis is good after active treatment.
Keywords：HematomaSubduralEpiduralMisdiagnosis
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 52-53 )