Yeungnam Univ J Med.  1990 Dec;7(2):173-179. 10.12701/yujm.1990.7.2.173.

Nonsurgical Management of Parasagittal Epidural Hematoma Report of 4 Cases

• Nam DS
• Kim SH
• Kim BD
• Bae JH
• Doh ES
• Kim OL
• Chi YC
• Choi BY
• Cho SH
• Ihm JH

• KMID: 2377297
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.12701/yujm.1990.7.2.173

Abstract

Nonsurgical management of four cases of the parasagittal epidural hematoma were experienced. Patients were mildly symptomatic or minimal neurological disturbances on admission. Patients were treated conservatively because of stable neurologic sign. All patients had who diastatic fracture and / or suture have become a complete neurological recovery with satisfactory absorption of EDH over a period of 5 to 12 weeks.

Keyword

Parasagittal epidural hematoma; Nonsurgical management; Diastatic skull fractures and/ or suture

MeSH Terms

Absorption
Hematoma*
Humans
Neurologic Manifestations
Sutures