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What is a subdural hematoma?

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Key Takeaways A subdural hematoma is bleeding between the brain and skull, often due to ...
Dexamethasone treatment failed to demonstrate noninferiority to surgery for chronic subdural hematoma and was associated with more complications and a greater risk of later surgery, according to ...
An 87 year-old man developed progressive confusion and difficulty walking several weeks after minor head trauma. Bilateral Subdural Hematomas (Acute). (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted ...
LOS ANGELES ― Previous research has led to questions concerning the value of administering the steroid dexamethasone to patients with chronic subdural hematoma before surgery. Now, a small new study ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rapid SDH demonstrated 92.4% sensitivity and 98.7% specificity in identifying subdural hematoma types. Median ...
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MANY of the basic works in neurology comment on the rarity of seizures in chronic subdural hematoma. 1–3 Indeed, it is almost a maxim in many neurologic centers that the two are only rarely associated ...
LOS ANGELES — Nearly 750 years ago, a mysterious illness felled Italian theologian Thomas Aquinas before he reached his sixth decade. Now, a team of medical students and a neurosurgeon think they've ...
To report on an unusual knife stab injury of the thoracic spine, causing an acute subdural haematoma (SDH) and paraparesis. There was no bony injury. The likely cause for the development of the SDH ...
Longtime Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek told fans on Thursday he’s recovering from brain surgery to correct a “slight medical problem” he suffered during the show’s holiday break: a subdural hematoma, or ...
A 3702-g infant was born at 37 weeks gestation by elective Caesarean section. The pregnancy had been complicated by the abnormal fetal sonogram. Bilateral enlarged, echogenic kidneys were present as ...
An 83 year-old man was noted by his family to have a change in personality. He was less verbal, and often confused. Bilateral Subdural Hematomas (Chronic). Axial CT scans. Note the bilateral fluid ...