Unusual self-inflicted penetrating craniocerebral injury by a nail.

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2003-09-04
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Penetrating injuries of the brain caused by a nail are rare. An interesting case of a patient with schizophrenia who attempted suicide by a self-inflicted penetrating intracranial injury using a nail is reported here. The literature related to this unusual case is reviewed.
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Shenoy SN, Raja A. Unusual self-inflicted penetrating craniocerebral injury by a nail. Neurology India. 2003 Sep; 51(3): 411-3
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https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/120823
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Neurology India