A case of increased intracranial pressure after unilateral modified radical neck dissection
โ Scribed by Emin Karaman; Gkioukxel Saritzali; Harun Cansiz
- Book ID
- 116214128
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 290 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-818X
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## Abstract We report a patient with increased intracranial pressure occurring after unilateral neck dissection. Subsequent vascular studies reveal a hypoplastic contralateral transverse sinus drainage and occlusion of the ipsilateral jugular bulb. We review the literature on the etiology of this v
## Abstract ## Background Neck dissection is commonly performed in the management of head and neck malignancy and may involve internal jugular vein (IJV) sacrifice. Potential complications include intracranial hypertension. This is well documented after bilateral neck dissection, although only sca