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Chronic encapsulated intracerebral haematoma in a patient with medically intractable epilepsy
1Department of Neurosurgery, Fuji Brain Institute and Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
A patient with a chronic encapsulated intracerebral haematoma presenting with medically intractable epilepsy is described. A tough capsule containing an old haematoma was confirmed surgically, and consisted of dense collagenous tissue with rich neovascularization. The radiological features, aetiology and treatment of this rare occurrence are discussed.
A patient with a chronic encapsulated intracerebral haematoma presenting with medically intractable epilepsy is described. A tough capsule containing an old haematoma was confirmed surgically, and consisted of dense collagenous tissue with rich neovascularization. The radiological features, aetiology and treatment of this rare occurrence are discussed.