 Pneumocephalus
"Pneumocephalus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Presence of air or gas within the intracranial cavity (e.g., epidural space, subdural space, intracerebral, etc.) which may result from traumatic injuries, fistulous tract formation, erosions of the skull from NEOPLASMS or infection, NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES, and other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D011007
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.199.700 C10.228.806 C10.900.300.087.700 C26.260.118.650 C26.915.300.200.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Pneumocephalus- Pneumocephalus
- Cranial Pneumocyst
- Cranial Pneumocysts
- Pneumocyst, Cranial
- Pneumocysts, Cranial
- Intracranial Gas
- Gas, Intracranial
- Cranial Airocele
- Airocele, Cranial
- Airoceles, Cranial
- Cranial Airoceles
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pneumocephalus" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Pneumocephalus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumocephalus" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Wang HP, Reif RJ, Kalkwarf KJ, Jensen HK, Jenkins AK, Bhavaraju A. Prophylactic Antibiotics in Patients with Traumatic Pneumocephalus or Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Am Surg. 2023 Jul; 89(7):3037-3042.
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Chang JG, Fisher LS, Choudhary D. Pneumorrhachis in a Pediatric Patient with an Isolated Back Injury. J Emerg Med. 2021 11; 61(5):e116-e119.
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