Cryptogenic subdural empyema mimicking subacute-subdural hematoma on CT imaging in the pediatric group: a clinical case series

• Main Authors: Mohammad Jaweed (Author), Dollicia Toh Ching Ying (Author), Esther Sim Wan Rong (Author), Mohammad Yasin (Author), Azmin Kass Rosman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Subdural empyema (SDE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening intracranial infection that is invariably fatal if left untreated. As clinical and radiologic features may be subtle or uncertain, early diagnosis may be a challenge but is crucial in reducing morbidity and mortality. SD...