British Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol 84, Issue 1 115-117, Copyright © 2000 by Oxford University Press
GC Satapathy and HH Dash
Tension pneumocephalus has been reported most frequently after posterior
fossa surgery performed in the sitting position. We present a paediatric
patient who developed tension pneumocephalus in the postoperative period
after decompression of a craniopharyngioma performed with the patient in
the supine position.
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Tension pneumocephalus after neurosurgery in the supine position
Department of Neuroanaesthesiology, AIIMS, New Delhi, India.
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