Spontaneous epidural hematoma in sickle cell disease

Discussion:

CT features of a spontaneous epidural hematoma in a patient known for sickle cell disease that was confirmed at surgery.

Spontaneous epidural hematoma is considered a rare complication of sickle cell disease, only a few cases were reported in the literature 1,2. The exact aetiopathogenesis is still not clearly understood 1,2.

Additional contributor: M. Slougui MD, CHU Constantine.

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