Intracranial hemorrhage

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In medicine, intracranial hemorrhage is "bleeding within the skull, including hemorrhages in the brain and the three membranes of meninges. The escape of blood often leads to the formation of hematoma in the cranial epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid spaces."[1]

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Prognosis

A clinical prediction rule helps prognosticate.[3] Prognosis is worse if:

References

  1. Anonymous (2024), Intracranial hemorrhage (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. Qureshi AI (2009). "Antihypertensive treatment of acute cerebral hemorrhage*". Crit Care Med. DOI:10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181b9e1a5. PMID 19770736. Research Blogging.
  3. Hemphill JC, Farrant M, Neill TA (2009). "Prospective validation of the ICH Score for 12-month functional outcome.". Neurology 73 (14): 1088-94. DOI:10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181b8b332. PMID 19726752. PMC PMC2764394. Research Blogging. Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.Object reference not set to an instance of an object.