Author Affiliation Michael E. Nelson, MD, MS John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois Toxikon Consortium, Illinois Poison Control Center, Chicago, Illinois Isam Nasr, MD John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois Westlake Hospital, Melrose Park, Illinois Introduction Case reports Discussion Conclusion INTRODUCTION Many cases of hydrocarbon toxicity occur annually due […]
Pneumocephalus typically implies a traumatic breach in the meningeal layer or an intracranial gas-producing infection. Unexplained pneumocephalus on a head computed tomography (CT) in an emergency setting often compels emergency physicians to undertake aggressive evaluation and consultation.
