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ArticleCureus2024

Subgaleal and Epidural Hematomas Secondary to Calvarial Infarcts: An Uncommon Presentation of Sickle Cell Disease.

Marina Shenouda, Praneet S Paidisetty, Phuong D Nguyen

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Marina ShenoudaOphthalmology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston McGovern Medical School, Houston, USA.
Praneet S PaidisettyPlastic Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston McGovern Medical School, Houston, USA.
Phuong D NguyenDivision of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the case of a 13-year-old male with sickle cell disease (SCD) who presented to the emergency department with a severe headache secondary to calvarial infarcts with associated epidural and subgaleal hematomas. This case was complicated by external compression of the superior sagittal sinus by the hematomas as seen on magnetic resonance imaging. Management included supportive treatment of pain and swelling. This case emphasizes skull infarctions with associated hematomas as a possible differential diagnosis for patients with SCD presenting with headaches and scalp swellings.

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calvarial infarctcraniofacial surgeryepidural hematomasickle cell diseaseskull bone infarctionsubgaleal hematoma

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PMID38738097
PMCPMC11086025

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