Occipital air sinus causing intracerebral pneumochefalus
Autores: J.M. Roda - J.M-Pascual - Pedro Borrego
Abstract: PNEUMOCEPHALUSis usually defined as the presence of air withinthe cranial cavity. We describe the case of a 78-year-old man who presented with a 3-day history of aphasia. Computerized tomogra-phy (CT) scanning showed an intratemporal pneumocephalus together with enlargement of both the aerated occipital sinus and the ipsilateral mastoid cells ...