Conservatively managed extradural haematoma in a child with progeria

Conservatively managed extradural haematoma in a child with progeria

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Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is skull bride and groom a rare genetic disorder characterised by premature ageing.We report a case of a 13-year-old girl with HGPS who presented with an extradural haematoma il barone wine following head injury.A conservative approach was successfully employed in this case, avoiding the risks of general anaesthesia and surgery.Keywords: Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, Head injury, Extradural haematoma.