Chronic subdural hematoma in adults: why does it occur more often in males than females? Influence of patient's sexual gender on occurrence

KANAT A., KAYACI S., YAZAR U., KAZDAL H., Terzi Y.

JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGICAL SCIENCES, cilt.54, sa.3, ss.99-103, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 54 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.99-103
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hematoma, subdural, chronic, Male, Female, TWIST-DRILL CRANIOSTOMY, BURR-HOLE CRANIOSTOMY, RISK-FACTORS, SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT, DRAINAGE, RECURRENCE, SPACE
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim. Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a very common condition seen usually in the later stages of life. The goal of this study was to determine whether there is any influence of patient's sexual gender on occurrence of that hematoma.