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Intraventricular pneumocephalus associated with nasocephalic necrosis in a puppy: a case report
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Autores: Sena,J.O.; Costa,K.C.R.; Costa,P.M.; Miranda,F.G.; Silva,J.F.; Tôrres,R.C.S.
ABSTRACT Pneumocephalus is defined as the presence of air in any of the intracranial compartments. Its most frequent causes are trauma and cranial surgery. Clinical signs occur as a result of increased intracranial pressure and vary with the location and extent of the lesion. A case involving a seven-month-old female Saint Bernard, who suffered cranial trauma caused by a bite to the face at ten days of age and had presented with seizures and localized pain four months previously is reported. A computed tomography scan of the skull revealed a nasocephalic mass with low contrast enhancement, bone lysis, and hypodensity (-940 Hounsfield units) of the lateral and third ventricles, indicating intraventricular pneumocephalus. During surgery, a fragment of the...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: Dog; Computed tomography; Intracerebral aerocele; Pneumoventricle.
Ano: 2017
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352017000200333