Literature DB >> 22456063

Pencil in the brain: a case of temporal lobe abscess following an intracranial penetrating pencil injury.

Anurag Gupta1, Arjun Chacko, M S Anil, Suman S Karanth, Arjun Shetty.   

Abstract

The case of a 7-year-old girl with an intracranial penetrating injury due to a pencil is presented. The difficulties in diagnosis and the need for a high degree of suspicion and for prompt adequate surgical treatment are highlighted.
Copyright © 2012 S. Karger AG, Basel.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 22456063     DOI: 10.1159/000336882

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Neurosurg        ISSN: 1016-2291            Impact factor:   1.162


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1.  Extraction of Fronto-orbital Shower Hook through Transcranial Orbitotomy.

Authors:  Maxwell D Elia; Murat Gunel; Juan J Servat; Flora Levin
Journal:  Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr       Date:  2014-03-04

2.  Epilepsy caused by an unrecognized pencil lead misdiagnosed as intracerebral cavernous malformation.

Authors:  Keun Soo Lee; Bo Lyun Lee
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2019-12-04       Impact factor: 1.475

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