Çelikoğlu Erhan, Hazneci Jülide, Ramazanoğlu Ali Fatih
Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery Clinic, Ministry of Health, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Asian J Neurosurg. 2016 Jul-Sep;11(3):309-10. doi: 10.4103/1793-5482.179646.
Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) may rarely be complicated by intracranial complications; the most common of them is a cerebrospinal fluid fistula. Pneumocephalus as a complication of ESS is quite rare. Here, we presented a unique case of tension pneumocephalus causing brain herniation as a complication of ESS, to whom emergent craniotomy was performed.
鼻内镜鼻窦手术(ESS)极少会并发颅内并发症;其中最常见的是脑脊液瘘。作为ESS并发症的气颅相当罕见。在此,我们报告了1例独特的因ESS并发症导致脑疝的张力性气颅病例,并对其进行了急诊开颅手术。