Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery (Dec 2017)

Massive subgaleal hematoma seen together with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP): A case report and review - First case in the literature

  • Cem Akgun,
  • Burak Ozdemir,
  • Saime Ayça Kaldirimoglu,
  • Adem Yilmaz,
  • Ahmet Murat Musluman

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10
pp. 14 – 16

Abstract

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Based on a case of a 9 year old girl patient brought to the Emergency Room because of swelling of her head without a history of serious trauma but coagulopathy, we aim to discuss spontaneous subgaleal hematomas seen in association with coagulopathy disorders.