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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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