Massive pneumoencephalus of late onset after an en bloc resection for lung cancer

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Jun;127(6):1836-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.01.019.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology
  • Lung Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Male
  • Pneumocephalus / diagnostic imaging
  • Pneumocephalus / etiology*
  • Pneumoencephalography / methods
  • Pneumonectomy / adverse effects*
  • Pneumonectomy / methods
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Postoperative Complications / therapy
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Time Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome