Death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
A left temporal fracture and concomitant erosions raise the question of a chronic subdural hematoma, which would be consistent ... 265-266 Drake Jr, ME (1993). "Mozart's chronic subdural hematoma". Neurology. 43 (11): 2400-2403. doi:10.1212/wnl.43.11.2400. ... A 1994 article in Neurology suggests Mozart died of a subdural hematoma. A skull believed to be Mozart's was saved by the ... dismisses syphilis and other chronic diseases. The attending physicians wrote he died with fever and a rash, and a physician ...
Subdural hematoma
"Arachnoid cyst is a risk factor for chronic subdural hematoma in juveniles: twelve cases of chronic subdural hematoma ... Acute subdural hematomas are often life-threatening. Chronic subdural hematomas have a better prognosis if properly managed. In ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to Subdural hematoma. Subdural Hematoma at eMedicine Imaging and Mechanism of Subdural ... Chronic subdural hematomas are common in the elderly. Treatment of a subdural hematoma depends on its size and rate of growth. ...
Trepanning
Mondorf, Y.; Abu-Owaimer, M.; Gaab, M.R.; Oertel, J.M. (December 2009). "Chronic subdural hematoma - craniotomy versus burr ... Trepanation is a treatment used for epidural and subdural hematomas, and surgical access for certain other neurosurgical ... It is performed by a physician or surgeon to relieve the pain associated with a subungual hematoma (blood under the nail); a ... for practicing medicine without a license after they performed a trepanation on an English woman to treat her chronic fatigue ...
Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu
"Subdural actinomycoma presenting as recurrent chronic subdural hematoma." In this joint publication with the previously ... "Subdural actinomycoma presenting as recurrent chronic subdural hematoma". Asian Journal of Neurosurgery. 10 (2): 129-31. doi: ... Aliu brings to light a rare chronic bacterial infection in the brain called subdural actinomycoma, which is commonly mistaken ... radiologically with a subdural hematoma or an empyema. "Meet Kogi-Born Dr. Salamat; Nigeria's First Female Neurosurgeon". Kogi ...
The Meyerowitz Stories
Harold is diagnosed with a chronic subdural hematoma. He enters the hospital, where as the days pass his children learn to ...
Kernohan's notch
Chronic subdural hematomas have been known to be a familiar cause of Kernohan's notch. MRIs have shown evidence of Kernohan's ... Moon, K; Lee J; Joo S; Kim T; Jung S (2007). "Kernohan's notch phenomenon in chronic subdural hematoma: MRI findings". Journal ... Case studies have shown that in patients with chronic subdural hematoma, a compressive deformity of the crus cerebri without an ... Yamasaki, F; Kodama Y; Hotta T (1997). "Magnetic resonance imaging of Kernohan's notch in chronic subdural hematoma". No to ...
Headbanging
Islamian, Ariyan Pirayesh (5 Jul 2014). "Chronic subdural haematoma secondary to headbanging". The Lancet. 384 (9937): 102. doi ... Neyaz, Z. (2006). "'Head banging' during rock show causing subdural hematoma". Neurology India. 54 (3): 319-20. doi:10.4103/ ... Several case reports also associated headbanging with subdural hematoma, sometimes fatal, and mediastinal emphysema similar to ... Chronic traumatic encephalopathy Corpsegrinder Crowd surfing Dutty Wine Hard rock Headbangers Ball Headbanger (disambiguation) ...
Elephant Kashimashi
In March 2006, Tominaga underwent surgery for a chronic subdural hematoma. Elephant Kashimashi switched record labels to ...
Child abuse
... particularly in relation to chronic subdural haematoma and limb fractures: subdural haematoma had a curious bimodal ... Sherwood D (1930) Chronic subdural haematoma in infants. American Journal of Diseases of Children 39: 980-1021. Snedecor S T, ... Caffey J (1946) Multiple fractures in long bones of infant suffering from chronic subdural haematoma. American Journal of ... drew attention to the association of long bone fractures and chronic subdural haematoma, and, in 1955, it was noticed that ...
Seizure
"Anticonvulsants for preventing seizures in patients with chronic subdural haematoma". The Cochrane Database of Systematic ... following subdural hematoma, after a stroke, or after subarachnoid haemorrhage, for both people who have had a previous seizure ... Furthermore, it has been implicated in chronic epileptic conditions through experiments inducing barrier permeability with ...
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation
... in or around hematomas of the subdural space, testes, or foreign bodies; in thrombi (i.e. blood clots) of large arteries; in ... The patient should have a history of long-term chronic inflammation in a site that is known or thought to be sequestered from ... In this disease, EBV-infected B-cell lymphocytes located in sites of chronic inflammation that are walled off from the immune ... Currently, DLBCL-CI is diagnosed in other sites of chronic inflammation that are or appear to be sequestered from the immune ...
Subdural hygroma
Most subdural hygromas are believed to be derived from chronic subdural hematomas. They are commonly seen in elderly people ... It is not uncommon for chronic subdural hematomas (SDHs) on CT reports for scans of the head to be misinterpreted as subdural ... Subdural hygroma does not have internal membranes that can easily rupture like subdural haematoma, but hygroma can sometimes ... To distinguish chronic subdural hygromas from simple brain atrophy and CSF space expansion, a gadolinium-enhanced MRI can be ...
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Brain Trauma, Subdural Hematoma and Dementia Pugilistica Archived 27 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine. About - dementia.com. ... Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: A paradigm in search of evidence? Rudy J Castellani New insights into the long-term effects ... Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. The encephalopathy ... Baugh CM, Stamm JM, Riley DO, Gavett BE, Shenton ME, Lin A, Nowinski CJ, Cantu RC, McKee AC, Stern RA (2012). "Chronic ...
Pneumocephalus
January 1988). "Subdural tension pneumocephalus following surgery for chronic subdural hematoma". Journal of Neurosurgery. 68 ( ... Subdural tension pneumocephalus following surgery of chronic subdural hematoma]". No Shinkei Geka. Neurological Surgery (in ... Regarding chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) surgery, a postoperative volume of pneumocephalus greater than 15mL puts a patient ... chronic subdural hematoma), where while seemingly innocuous to the patient, may cause brain shift, subsequent stereotactic ...
Intracranial hemorrhage
... subdural hematoma always limited to one side of the brain. Density of SDH reduces as it progresses from acute to chronic forms ... Subdural hematoma maybe less acute than epidural hematoma due to slower blood accumulation, but it still has the potential to ... epidural hematoma, subdural hematoma, and subarachnoid hemorrhage. This condition most commonly occurred in those with ... McDonough VT, King B. "What's the Difference Between a Subdural and Epidural Hematoma?" (PDF). BrainLine. WETA-TV. Archived ...
Kent Cochrane
A follow-up CT scan revealed a chronic bilateral frontal subdural hematoma, enlarged ventricles and sulci, and left occipital ... Surgery to remove a left-side subdural hematoma was successful. After a few days in the hospital, Cochrane was able to respond ...
Sports-related traumatic brain injury
Two types of hematomas occurring within the brain are: subdural and extradural hematomas, which are classified as a traumatic ... chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and hematomas. A concussion is defined as a stunning, damaging, or shattering effect from a ... Subdural and epidural hematomas are serious injuries and recovery varies widely depending on the severity of the hematoma. ... Small hematomas may be monitored closely to ensure the hematoma is not enlarging and resolved properly. A large hematoma larger ...
Acute (medicine)
Lee, KS; Shim, JJ; Yoon, SM; Doh, JW; Yun, IG; Bae, HG (December 2011). "Acute-on-Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Not Uncommon ... This is often to distinguish diseases from their chronic forms, such as chronic leukaemia, or to highlight the sudden onset of ... "chronic", which denotes long-lasting disease (for example, in acute leukaemia and chronic leukaemia). In the context of the ... Dear, JW; Yuen, PS (July 2008). "Setting the stage for acute-on-chronic kidney injury". Kidney International. 74 (1): 7-9. doi: ...
List of medical mnemonics
... subdural hematoma CNS - post-ictal, stroke, tumour, brain mets Hypoxia - CHF, anemia Deficiencies - thiamine, niacin, B12 (e.g ... chronic Events associated: falls, morning stiffness, swelling, redness, joint clicking or locking, muscle cramps, muscle ... chronic illness) Delta waves during Deepest sleep (stages 3 and 4, slow-wave) dREaM during REM sleep PLANE: Psychogenic: ... chronic G and T alcoholics) Endocrinopathies - hypo-/hyper-cortisol, hypoglycemia Acute vascular - hypertensive encephalopathy ...
Subpoena duces tecum
"Multiple Fractures in the Long Bones of Infants Suffering from Chronic Subdural Hematoma", 56 Am. J. Roentgen 163 (1946) Caffey ...
Outline of emergency medicine
... syndrome Seizures Status epilepticus Epilepsy Serotonin syndrome Status migrainosus Subarachnoid hemorrhage Subdural hematoma ... hearing loss Traumatic brain injury Wound Agonal breathing Asphyxia Angioedema Choking Drowning Smoke inhalation Asthma Chronic ...
Hypnic headache
... subdural hematoma, vascular lesions, migraines, cluster headaches, chronic paroxysmal hemicrania, headaches due to bruxism, and ...
List of MeSH codes (C10)
... subdural MeSH C10.900.300.837.600.050 - hematoma, subdural, acute MeSH C10.900.300.837.600.120 - hematoma, subdural, chronic ... hematoma, subdural, acute MeSH C10.228.140.300.535.450.400.120 - hematoma, subdural, chronic MeSH C10.228.140.300.535.450. ... hematoma, epidural, cranial MeSH C10.228.140.300.535.450.400 - hematoma, subdural MeSH C10.228.140.300.535.450.400.050 - ... 400.400 - hematoma, subdural, intracranial MeSH C10.228.140.300.535.450.650 - subarachnoid hemorrhage, traumatic MeSH C10.228. ...
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
... or chronic subdural hematoma. The B-cells in these lesions are often but not always infected with the Epstein-Barr virus. DLBCL ... "Coexistence of chronic myeloid leukemia and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with antecedent chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a case ... The disease has a 5-year overall survival rate of ~30%. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation ( ... chronic infection by the bacterium, Helicobacter pylori. DLBCL cases that do not fit the distinctive clinical presentation, ...
New daily persistent headache
... neoplasms subarachnoid hemorrhage idiopathic intracranial hypertension temporal arteritis chronic subdural hematoma post- ... New daily persistent headache (NDPH) is a primary headache syndrome which can mimic chronic migraine and chronic tension-type ... It is one of the types of primary headache syndromes that present as a chronic daily headache, which is a headache present for ... In 1986, Vanast was the first author to describe the new daily-persistent headache (NDPH) as a benign form of chronic daily ...
Maria Malibran
Accessed 28 August 2010 Mainardi, Zanchin, Paladin and Maggioni,"Acute-on-chronic subdural hematoma: the death of the famous ...
Midline shift
... epidural hematoma, subarachnoid hemorrhage, chronic subdural hematoma, infarction, intraventrical hemorrhage, a combination of ... The sign can be caused by conditions including traumatic brain injury, stroke, hematoma, or birth deformity that leads to a ... can be used to successfully distinguish between a variety of intracranial conditions including acute subdural hematoma, ...
Superficial siderosis
... from chronic subdural hematoma, from a ventricular shunt, or from chronic subarachnoid hemorrhage. Chronic bleeding sources can ... The chronic bleeding can come from many sources such as from an arteriovenous malformation or cavernous malformation, ... Superficial hemosiderosis of the central nervous system is a disease of the brain resulting from chronic iron deposition in ... The most commonly described underlying cause of superficial siderosis is chronic bleeding into the subarachnoid space of the ...
Suicide methods
... subdural hematoma, foreign bodies in the head, pneumocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid leaks. For temporal bone directed bullets ... Surviving a self-inflicted gunshot may result in severe chronic pain as well as reduced cognitive abilities and motor function ...
Arachnoid cyst
... symptoms were similar to chronic subdural hematoma or normal pressure hydrocephalus: Dementia Urinary incontinence Hemiparesis ... If a blood vessel bleeds on the outside of a cyst, a collection of blood (hematoma) may result. In the cases of intracystic ... Surgical placement of a cerebral shunt: An internal shunt drains into the subdural compartment. A cystoperitoneal shunt drains ... long-term follow-up of patients treated with internal shunts to the subdural compartment". Surg Neurol. 66 (1): 56-61, ...
List of MeSH codes (C23)
... subdural MeSH C23.550.414.838.700.100 - hematoma, subdural, acute MeSH C23.550.414.838.700.200 - hematoma, subdural, chronic ... subdural MeSH C23.550.414.913.700.100 - hematoma, subdural, acute MeSH C23.550.414.913.700.200 - hematoma, subdural, chronic ... MeSH C23.550.414.838.700.400 - hematoma, subdural, intracranial MeSH C23.550.414.838.700.700 - hematoma, subdural, spinal MeSH ... hematoma MeSH C23.550.414.838.349 - hematoma, epidural, cranial MeSH C23.550.414.838.355 - hematoma, epidural, spinal MeSH ...