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How Long Is Recovery From An Occipital Skull Fracture?
Question: Hai, i'm XXXXXXX from XXXXXXX My mom got accident recently. Her right occipital bone is fracture and recently detect type 2DM. Is there any problem in future? Please tell me
Brief Answer:
Provide details and reports
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
Head injury related prognosis depends upon extent of injury.
Was there any loss of consciousness, seizures, weakness, internal bleeding associated with fracture? Any surgery required?
Good control of diabetes is sufficient.
Long term prognosis is good if she is conscious and oriented at present.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Provide details and reports
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
Head injury related prognosis depends upon extent of injury.
Was there any loss of consciousness, seizures, weakness, internal bleeding associated with fracture? Any surgery required?
Good control of diabetes is sufficient.
Long term prognosis is good if she is conscious and oriented at present.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
She doesn't lose her concious at the time of accident. No vomiting but lot of blood bleeding external of head. No surgery but 4 stiches in her head and it's also removing after a week. Still she had a giddiness sometime.
Sorry for the disturb sir, i attached the scan reports. Is there any problem.in future. Why still she had a giddiness
Sorry for the disturb sir, i attached the scan reports. Is there any problem.in future. Why still she had a giddiness
Brief Answer:
Nothing serious, Continue treatment
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through reports.
Though there is fracture and internal bleeding but is out of danger.
The vertigo will improve with time.
Continue drugs as advised by treating doctor.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Nothing serious, Continue treatment
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through reports.
Though there is fracture and internal bleeding but is out of danger.
The vertigo will improve with time.
Continue drugs as advised by treating doctor.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Thank you so much sir... Really lot of thanks
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Detailed Answer:
Hello,
You are always welcome at this forum for all health related issues.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Welcome to this site for any other medical issues
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
You are always welcome at this forum for all health related issues.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Priyanka G Raj
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