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  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
11,268 Views
29 Pages

Post-Traumatic Meningitis Is a Diagnostic Challenging Time: A Systematic Review Focusing on Clinical and Pathological Features

  • Raffaele La Russa,
  • Aniello Maiese,
  • Nicola Di Fazio,
  • Alessandra Morano,
  • Carlo Di Bonaventura,
  • Alessandra De Matteis,
  • Valentina Fazio,
  • Paola Frati and
  • Vittorio Fineschi

Post-traumatic meningitis is a dreadful condition that presents additional challenges, in terms of both diagnosis and management, when compared with community-acquired cases. Post-traumatic meningitis refers to a meningeal infection causally related...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
11,865 Views
13 Pages

9 November 2019

Naso-orbito-ethmoid (NOE) fractures associated with anterior and posterior frontal sinus wall fractures are among the most challenging cranio-maxillofacial injuries. These represent a major emergency, having a potentially severe clinical picture, wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,066 Views
9 Pages

Radiological Outcome of Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization in Relation to Chronic Subdural Hematoma Cause and Architecture

  • Ahmed Abdelghafar,
  • Andrew Falzon,
  • Eef J. Hendriks,
  • Ivan Radovanovic,
  • Hugo Andrade,
  • Joanna D. Schaafsma and
  • Pascal J. Mosimann

30 October 2024

Background/Objectives: MMAE (middle meningeal artery embolization) has emerged as a potential effective treatment for cSDH (chronic subdural hematoma). In this study, MMAE efficiency with regards to cSDH cause and architecture was explored. The compa...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,983 Views
14 Pages

Clinical Features and Management of Skull Base Fractures in the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Review

  • Geena Jung,
  • Jorden Xavier,
  • Hailey Reisert,
  • Matthew Goynatsky,
  • Margaret Keymakh,
  • Emery Buckner-Wolfson,
  • Timothy Kim,
  • Ryan Fatemi,
  • Seyed Ahmad Naseri Alavi and
  • Andres Pasuizaca
  • + 3 authors

Pediatric basilar skull fractures (BSFs) are a rare type of traumatic head injury that can cause debilitating complications without prompt treatment. Here, we sought to review the literature and characterize the clinical features, management, and out...

  • Article
  • Open Access
880 Views
12 Pages

Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization in the Treatment of Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Two-Center Retrospective Study

  • Francesco Adduci,
  • Bruno Del Sette,
  • Giancarlo Salsano,
  • Greta Venturi,
  • Carmelo Sturiale,
  • Massimo Dall’Olio,
  • Claudia Rolla Bigliani,
  • Pietro Fiaschi,
  • Luigi Cirillo and
  • Lucio Castellan

20 November 2025

Background: Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is a common condition, particularly in individuals over 65 years of age. Its pathophysiology involves traumatic and inflammatory processes, culminating in hematoma formation. Although surgical drainage is...