• Br J Sports Med · Aug 2004

    Case Reports

    Subdural haematoma associated with an arachnoid cyst after repetitive minor heading injury in ball games.

    • A K Demetriades, A W McEvoy, and N D Kitchen.
    • Victor Horsley Department of Neurosurgery, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK. andreas.demetriades@doctors.org.uk <andreas.demetriades@doctors.org.uk>
    • Br J Sports Med. 2004 Aug 1;38(4):E8.

    AbstractWe report the case of a chronic subdural haematoma caused by repetitive heading of a football which led to the diagnosis of a middle fossa arachnoid cyst. The association between arachnoid cysts and subdural haematoma is discussed as are safety implications in sporting injuries.

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