Penetrating intracranial stone


Kiymaz N., Yilmaz N.

PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY, vol.41, no.3, pp.145-147, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 41 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1159/000085872
  • Journal Name: PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.145-147
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Traumatic intracranial foreign objects may cause cranial hemorrhage and contusion at an early stage and epileptic seizures and infections at a later stage, leading to morbidity and mortality in children. In the present study we report a case of a traumatic intracranial stone, which is a rarely encountered foreign object in intracranial traumatic injuries. Copyright (c) 2005 S. Karger AG, Basel.