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SURGICAL TREATMENT RESULTS OF CHRONIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA AT HANOI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
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Objectives: Surgical treatment results of chronic subdural hematoma at hanoi medical university hospital. Methods: Cross-sectional retrospective description on 82 patients who has chronic subdural hematoma underwent surgical treatment at Hanoi University hospital. Results: The average age was 65±12 years old, the male/female ratio was 1.2/1, the cause of injury was 53.7%, and 46.3% of cases had no history of injury, the most common symptom was headache in 79.3%, hemiplegia in 42.7%, aphasia in 23.2%, decreased consciousness in 6.1%, hematoma thickness was 17.1±7.2mm and midline shift was 3.5±1.1 mm, bilateral hematoma in 30.5%, no fatal complications, all clinical symptoms were reduced, in which 5 patients with decreased consciousness before surgery all improved consciousness after surgery. Conclusion: Surgical drainage of chronic subdural hematoma is safe and effective.
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Chronic subdural hematoma, subdural hematoma, surgical drainage of chronic subdural hematoma.
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