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Case Reports
. 1983;25(1):39-43.
doi: 10.1007/BF00327479.

Computed tomography of the "armored brain"

B Ludwig, W Nix, W Lanksch
Case Reports

Computed tomography of the "armored brain"

B Ludwig et al. Neuroradiology. 1983.

Abstract

A calcified chronic subdural hematoma may cover the surface of the cerebral hemispheres to such an extent that one can talk of an "armored brain". Pathogenesis, clinical course and treatment are discussed based on the computed tomograms of five cases.

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