Midline shiftChronicSubacuteBilateralComputed tomographyEvacuationOutcomeContralateral epiduralSubarachnoidCraniotomyPathophysiologyIntracerebralHaemorrhageComplicationsHead injuryASDHCase of acuteHemorrhageOutcomesStrokeAtrophyNeurologicShiftSeizuresLeft-sidedHaematomasFocalManagement of acuteSurgeryCerebralDiffuseAsymptomaticRecurrenceSpontaneousPatientsBrainFindingsVascularUnderwentTraumatic acuteInjuryDiagnosisGenerallyOccurRetrospectiveElderlyTreatmentHeadacheScanTraumaCrescent-shapedPresentationMass lesionInfantsRight-sidedPatient's
Midline shift5
- In a study of patients with traumatic acute SDH, a midline shift exceeding the thickness of the hematoma by 3 mm or more at initial computed tomography (CT) predicted mortality in all cases. (medscape.com)
- A repeat CT scan of his head showed a subdural hematoma with surrounding edema and midline shift (Figure, panel B). (cdc.gov)
- Mr A was found to have a large bilateral subdural haematoma with a midline shift of his brain. (hdc.org.nz)
- Generally, evacuation of an acute SDH is recommended if the clot thickness exceeds 10 mm or the midline shift is greater than 5 mm, regardless of the neurologic condition. (qxmd.com)
- Note the high signal density of acute blood and the (mild) midline shift of the ventricles. (medscape.com)
Chronic19
- Two further stages-subacute and chronic-may develop with untreated acute SDH. (medscape.com)
- The chronic phase begins about 2-3 weeks after acute injury. (medscape.com)
- Subdural hematomas are usually characterized on the basis of their size and location and the amount of time elapsed since the inciting event age (ie, whether they are acute, subacute, or chronic). (medscape.com)
- Chronic subdural hematomas develop over the course of weeks and are hypodense compared with the brain. (medscape.com)
- However, subdural hematomas may be mixed in nature, such as when acute bleeding has occurred into a chronic subdural hematoma. (medscape.com)
- Chronic subdural hematoma can occur in the elderly after apparently insignificant head trauma. (medscape.com)
- Chronic subdural hematoma is a common treatable cause of dementia. (medscape.com)
- A minority of chronic subdural hematoma cases derived from acute subdural hematomas that have matured (ie, liquefied) because of lack of treatment. (medscape.com)
- These may go unnoticed for many days to weeks and are called chronic subdural hematomas . (medlineplus.gov)
- Chronic subdural hematomas have better outcomes in most cases. (medlineplus.gov)
- To clarify the mechanism of chronic subdural hema-toma, the hematomas taken intraoperatively were mixed with the fresh patient's blood and observed the clot formation. (go.jp)
- Forty-five patients who had undergone the surgery for chronic subdural hematoma were included in this study. (go.jp)
- Increased fibrinolytic activity at the site of the hema-toma membrane has been reported to be involved in the patho-genesis of chronic subdural hematoma. (go.jp)
- However, it is suggested that in-creased coagulation activity in the hematoma mixed with the fresh blood by more than certain amount may be involved in the mechanisms of the recur-rence in chronic subdural hematoma. (go.jp)
- The purpose of this study was to clarify the criteria for initial treatment of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) by com-paring the backgrounds and post-treatment courses of patients who underwent drainage or middle meningeal artery (MMA) emboliza-tion for CSDH. (go.jp)
- Chronic hypotension may be associated with subdural hematomas or hygromas. (lecturio.com)
- Chronic SDH SDH Subdural hemorrhage (SDH) is bleeding into the space between the dural and arachnoid meningeal layers surrounding the brain. (lecturio.com)
- One patient each had mixed subacute/chronic subdural haematoma and severe cervical spondylotic myelopathy. (bvsalud.org)
- In the early 1900s, there was considerable debate regarding the origin of abducent palsy seen with acute or chronic middle ear infections. (medscape.com)
Subacute3
- Subacute subdural hematoma. (medscape.com)
- This non-contrast cranial CT scan (Figure 2) is from a patient with bilateral subacute subdural haematoma . (hku.hk)
- 5. Rousing R, Andersen MO, Jespersen SM, Thomsen K, Lauritsen J. Percutaneous vertebroplasty compared to conservative treatment in patients with painful acute or subacute osteoporotic vertebral fractures: three-months follow-up in a clinical randomized study. (theunj.org)
Bilateral8
- reported a case of CCHF in a person with a bilateral frontal parasagittal hematoma that was managed with oral ribavirin and intravenous ceftriaxone, platelet transfusions, and supportive therapy ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)
- Intracranial injury in AHT frequently includes subdural hematoma (typically bilateral over the cerebral convexities or in the interhemispheric fissure) and subarachnoid hemorrhage. (aao.org)
- Bilateral subdural haematomas may occur in 15% of cases. (hku.hk)
- The subdural haematoma is unilateral in the first 2 cases and bilateral in the last case. (hku.hk)
- INTRODUCTION: Bilateral finding of non-acute subdural hematomas (NASH) is less common compared to unilateral occurrence. (elis.sk)
- RESULTS: Our study included 29 patients with bilateral NASH who underwent bilateral surgical hematoma evacuation. (elis.sk)
- CONCLUSION: The laminar hematoma type and larger PHV were significant risk factors for the recurrence of bilateral NASH and worse neurological outcome. (elis.sk)
- 17. Surash S, Bhargava D, Tyagi A. Bilateral extradural hematoma formation following excision of a thoracic intradural lesion. (theunj.org)
Computed tomography5
- The crescent-shaped clot is less white than on the computed tomography (CT) scan of the acute subdural hematoma in the previous image. (medscape.com)
- Glasgow Coma Scale score was 13 (Figure, panel A). A computed tomography (CT) scan of his head without contrast showed acute subdural hematoma on the left side. (cdc.gov)
- Generally, acute subdural hematomas are less than 72 hours old and are hyperdense compared with the brain on computed tomography scans. (medscape.com)
- The Rapid SDH module on the RapidAI platform reportedly offers a sensitivity rate of 93 percent for detection of hemispheric subdural hematoma on non-contrast computed tomography (CT) scans. (diagnosticimaging.com)
- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for RapidAI's Rapid SDH, an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled module that reportedly notifies radiologists of suspected hemispheric subdural hematomas within one minute of reviewing a computed tomography (CT) scan. (diagnosticimaging.com)
Evacuation5
- For an acute SDH, evacuation by craniotomy or craniectomy is preferred over burr holes based on available data. (qxmd.com)
- An acute subdural haematoma is considered to be a neurosurgical emergency and requires urgent evacuation. (hku.hk)
- METHODS: This study included 12 traumatic patients with acute SDH who developed delayed contralateral EDH after acute SDH evacuation. (tmu.edu.tw)
- Ten patients underwent acute SDH evacuation within 4 hours after the trauma. (tmu.edu.tw)
- Large bone flap is separated followed by irrigation and evacuation of the hematoma. (neurocare.ai)
Outcome12
- Investigators have used pupil size and reactivity as fundamental parameters of outcome predictive models in conjunction with other clinical information such as age, mechanism of injury, and Glasgow Coma Scale, and have correlated the models with the presence and location of intracranial mass lesions. (wikipedia.org)
- BACKGROUND: Elderly patients operated for an acute subdural hematoma (ASDH) frequently have a poor outcome, with a high frequency of death, vegetative status, or severe disability (Glasgow Outcome Score, GOS, 1-3). (minervamedica.it)
- Background: Data on outcome of endovascular treatment in patients with acute ischaemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion suffering from intravenous thrombolysis-associated intracranial haemorrhage prior to mechanical thrombectomy remain scarce. (uni-koeln.de)
- Baseline demographics, aetiology of stroke and intracranial haemorrhage, angiographic outcome assessed by the Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction score and clinical outcome evaluated by the modified Rankin Scale at 90 days were recorded. (uni-koeln.de)
- The clinical outcome of the survivor was modified Rankin Scale=4 at 90 days follow-up. (uni-koeln.de)
- The clinical outcome of this subgroup of stroke patients, however, appears to be devastating with high mortality and only carefully selected patients might benefit from endovascular treatment. (uni-koeln.de)
- all 3 patients had very mild residual symptoms and a good clinical outcome. (ajnr.org)
- This study was conducted to determine the association between the incidence of postoperative complications and outcome, hematoma recurrence and selected risk factors (including volumetric parameters). (elis.sk)
- The laminar hematoma type was associated with higher hematoma recurrence rate (p=0.032) and worse clinical outcome (p=0.043). (elis.sk)
- CONCLUSIONS: Severe head injury, a skull fracture contralateral to the original hematoma, intraoperative brain protrusion, and a poor outcome are typical clinical findings in this disorder. (tmu.edu.tw)
- SCI_JNo=None ------>authors2_c=None ------>publish_area=None ------>updateTitle=Contralateral acute epidural hematoma after decompressive surgery of acute subdural hematoma: clinical features and outcome. (tmu.edu.tw)
- Simple descriptive statistics of data on demographics, clinical diagnoses, management and outcome were done. (bvsalud.org)
Contralateral epidural1
- paper_name=Features of traumatic intracranial hematomas in Taiwan ------>confirm_date=20010329 ------>tch_id=073010 ------>pmid=19077617 ------>page1= ------>fullAbstract=BACKGROUND: Delayed contralateral epidural hematoma (EDH) after decompressive surgery for acute subdural hematoma (SDH) is uncommon. (tmu.edu.tw)
Subarachnoid3
- in one patient additional subdural haematoma was observed and one patient suffered from isolated subarachnoid haemorrhage. (uni-koeln.de)
- Among various animal models of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), the endovascular filament model has been found particularly suitable to investigate acute pathophysiological changes after experimental SAH. (openaccessjournals.com)
- An increased risk of intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling occurs in patients with bilaterally dilated pupils, subarachnoid haemorrhage and a shorter time from injury to surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
Craniotomy3
- Craniotomy was performed to remove the subdural hematoma, and the patient fully recovered. (theunj.org)
- Large hematomas or solid blood clots may need to be removed through a procedure called a craniotomy , which creates a larger opening in the skull. (medlineplus.gov)
- RESCUE-ASDH is a multi-center, randomized trial that aims to compare the clinical implications and cost-effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy versus craniotomy for the management of acute subdural hematomas (ASDH). (ganeuroandspine.com)
Pathophysiology3
- 1. Introduction of the topic and link abit of acute subdural haematoma, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms. (topnursingessays.com)
- Direct brain cooling is feasible, safe, and affects the clinical outcomes of the severely traumatized brain, and physics of thermodynamics may play a role in its pathophysiology. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
- Structural and molecular imaging has contributed to a better understanding of the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative dementias and is increasingly being adopted into clinical practice for early and accurate diagnosis. (nihr.ac.uk)
Intracerebral1
- Figure 1 demonstrates a small right sided hyperdensity adjacent to the falx cerebri consistent with an acute intracerebral bleed. (southsudanmedicaljournal.com)
Haemorrhage3
- Such a mixed pattern is not uncommon and is usually due to recurrent haemorrhage into a pre-existing subdural haematoma, hence resulting in a mixture of densities. (hku.hk)
- Methods: A retrospective analysis of consecutive acute ischaemic stroke patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy due to large vessel occlusion despite the pre-interventional occurrence of intravenous thrombolysis-associated intracranial haemorrhage was performed at five tertiary care centres between January 2010-September 2020. (uni-koeln.de)
- The identified secondary causes of death included raised ICP, sepsis, primary surgical haemorrhage, seizures, acute kidney injury, malignant hypertension, poor glycaemic control and aggressive blood pressure lowering. (bvsalud.org)
Complications1
- Patients are at high risk of aspiration and other respiratory complications like pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) 4 ). (e-jnic.org)
Head injury6
- Acute subdural hematoma (SDH) occurs most often after head injury and, despite rapid diagnosis and aggressive neurosurgical intervention, can result in high morbidity and mortality. (medscape.com)
- Subdural hematoma occurs not only in patients with severe head injury but also in patients with less severe head injuries, particularly those who are elderly or who are receiving anticoagulants. (medscape.com)
- This is most often due to head injury resulting in a tear of the bridging cortical veins as they cross the subdural space to enter a dural venous sinus (usually the superior saggital sinus). (hku.hk)
- The non-contrast cranial CT shown here (Figure 1) is from an elderly patient with a recent fall and head injury resulting in an acute left-sided subdural haematoma . (hku.hk)
- A subdural hematoma is most often the result of a severe head injury. (medlineplus.gov)
- Subdural hematomas can also occur after a minor head injury. (medlineplus.gov)
ASDH7
- The RESCUE-ASDH trial will compare these two specific components of the operation to remove an acute subdural hematoma (i.e. bone flap left out prior to closing the skin versus bone flap replaced prior to closing the skin). (ganeuroandspine.com)
- The purpose of this retrospective study was to investigate the risk factors for intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling in patients with isolated traumatic acute subdural haematomas (ASDH). (biomedcentral.com)
- The incidence of intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling in patients with isolated traumatic ASDH was 21.88% (56/256). (biomedcentral.com)
- This study identified the risk factors for intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling in patients with isolated traumatic ASDH. (biomedcentral.com)
- These findings should help neurosurgeons obtain information before surgery about intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling in patients with isolated traumatic ASDH. (biomedcentral.com)
- Acute subdural haematoma (ASDH) is a common and serious injury in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients. (biomedcentral.com)
- In this study, we aimed to explore the risk factors for intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling in patients with isolated traumatic ASDH. (biomedcentral.com)
Case of acute3
- We report an unusual case of acute subdural hematoma secondary to CCHF. (cdc.gov)
- We report a case of acute subdural hematoma secondary to CCHF, where thrombocytopenia was the main cause of cerebral hemorrhage. (cdc.gov)
- The paper describes a rare case of acute intracranial subdural hematoma in a 22-year old woman followed by fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous vertebroplasty for vertebral hemangioma. (theunj.org)
Hemorrhage9
- BHX is a public available dataset with bounding box annotations for 5 types of acute hemorrhage as an extension of the qure.ai CQ500 dataset. (physionet.org)
- In this context, a tool for diagnosing, locating, and segmenting intracranial hemorrhage can be helpful in clinical head CT exams, resulting in a fast assessment that can guide emergency treatment, ultimately resulting in better outcomes. (physionet.org)
- Subdural hematoma in infants can be caused by abuse, and is thought to be more likely if subdural hematoma is associated with retinal hemorrhage and cerebral edema. (jkns.or.kr)
- In Japan, few doctors disagree that cases of subdural hematoma with retinal hemorrhage and cerebral edema with multiple findings on the body are more likely to have been caused by abuse rather than by household accident. (jkns.or.kr)
- On the other hand, in cases where there are no other significant physical findings, only subdural hematoma and retinal hemorrhage, there is a difference of opinion as to whether the injury was caused by an accident or abuse. (jkns.or.kr)
- Since then, this condition with intraocular hemorrhage and subdural hematoma has been called "shaken baby syndrome" mainly in the USA, and more broadly, "abusive head trauma (AHT)" in recent years, and it has come to be regarded as a positive finding that raises suspicion of abuse [ 7 , 17 ]. (jkns.or.kr)
- The mechanism of retinal hemorrhage associated with subdural hematoma has been postulated to be due to traction between the retina and vitreous body caused by shaking [ 15 ]. (jkns.or.kr)
- Subdural hemorrhage Subdural Hemorrhage Subdural hemorrhage (SDH) is bleeding into the space between the dural and arachnoid meningeal layers surrounding the brain. (lecturio.com)
- Subdural Hemorrhage ) is bleeding into the space between the dural and arachnoid meningeal layers surrounding the brain Brain The part of central nervous system that is contained within the skull (cranium). (lecturio.com)
Outcomes6
- Few studies have looked at the role of rehabilitation and its effects on the improvement of functional outcomes in patients who have undergone surgery for subdural haematomas [4] . (physio-pedia.com)
- Hence, the objective is to investigate the clinical outcomes and discuss the thermodynamics aspect of direct brain cooling on severely injured brain patients. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
- This study determined the outcomes of COVID-19 among patients with comorbidities in Kaduna state, where we have the highest incidence in northern Nigeria.Methods: This study was a retrospective, descriptive cross-sectional review of the clinical records involving all age groups of 902 COVID-19 patients admitted at the four isolation centers of the Kaduna State Infectious Disease Control Centre (IDCC) between March 27th2020 to December 31st2021. (bvsalud.org)
- While advancements in neurosurgical ICUs (NICU) have improved outcomes of care globally, ICU mortality remains a major clinical issue in developing nations. (bvsalud.org)
- Specific clinical (functional status), diagnostic (serum NT-proBNP), and intraoperative factors (higher-risk surgery) are predictive of worse outcomes. (researchsquare.com)
- However, few studies have analyzed the relationship between clinical presentation of PH and outcomes after noncardiac surgery [6, 11]. (researchsquare.com)
Stroke1
- Knowing this is critical as a negative CT head in a patient with clinical signs and symptoms of a stroke may otherwise be falsely reassuring. (southsudanmedicaljournal.com)
Atrophy2
- Neuroimaging may also show intracranial edema, ischemia, or contusion in the acute stage and atrophy in later stages. (aao.org)
- MRI is more sensitive and specific than CT for showing tumors, focal or diffuse atrophy, subdural hematomas, or vascular and microvascular pathology. (medscape.com)
Neurologic3
- Operative intervention is required for patients with focal findings, neurologic worsening, hematoma greater than 1 cm thick, midline displacement or shift greater than 5 mm, or increased intracranial or posterior fossa pressure. (medscape.com)
- Clinical presentation, neurologic condition, and imaging findings are the key components in establishing a treatment plan for acute SDH. (qxmd.com)
- 5 mm, specific considerations of neurologic findings and clinical circumstances will be of importance. (qxmd.com)
Shift1
- The haematoma is causing significant mass effect and the contents of the left cerebral hemisphere could be seen to be compressed resulting in a mid-line shift to the right cerebral hemisphere. (hku.hk)
Seizures1
- Seizures often occur at the time the hematoma forms, or up to months or years after treatment. (medlineplus.gov)
Left-sided2
- A left-sided acute subdural hematoma (SDH). (medscape.com)
- A 65-year old male presented with acute onset left sided weakness (Figures 5, 6 and 7). (southsudanmedicaljournal.com)
Haematomas5
- Subdural haematomas are far more common than epidural haematomas and acute subdural haematomas are one of the leading causes of death and disability in patients with severe traumatic brain injury. (hku.hk)
- Subdural haematomas are due to an accumulation of blood between the dura and arachnoid. (hku.hk)
- Subdural haematomas are usually more extensive than epidural haematomas, and easily spread along the falx, tentorium and around the anterior and middle fossa floors. (hku.hk)
- In contrast to epidural haematomas, subdural haematomas may cross suture lines. (hku.hk)
- More specifically, subdural haematomas have been identified as one of the most prevalent injuries in patients who presented to the emergency department due to a TBI [3] . (physio-pedia.com)
Focal2
- Diagnostic imaging confirmed right-sided focal subdural haematoma. (physio-pedia.com)
- As mentioned, diagnostic imaging confirmed right-sided focal subdural haematoma, affecting the frontal lobe. (physio-pedia.com)
Management of acute1
- emergent management of acute SDH is critical. (medscape.com)
Surgery4
- Delayed acute SDH occurs in about 0.5% of patients with acute SDH who are treated with surgery. (medscape.com)
- Surgery is often needed in patients with more severe injury to place monitors to track and treat intracranial pressure elevation, decompress the brain if intracranial pressure is increased, or remove intracranial hematomas. (msdmanuals.com)
- 16. Grahovac G, Vilendecic M, Chudy D, Srdoc D, Skrlin J. Nightmare complication after lumbar disc surgery: cranial nontraumatic acute epidural hematoma. (theunj.org)
- Our primary aim was to evaluate morbidity and mortality in a contemporary cohort of adult patients with PH undergoing noncardiac surgery and to explore the association between clinical and diagnostic parameters and morbidity and mortality. (researchsquare.com)
Cerebral2
- Unenhanced CT head demonstrating a hyperdense left middle cerebral artery (MCA) consistent with an acute thrombus within the left MCA. (southsudanmedicaljournal.com)
- Acute hyperdense thrombus within one of the major cerebral arterial vessels of the circle of Willis (Figure 4). (southsudanmedicaljournal.com)
Diffuse5
- Acute restrictive diseases: diffuse alveolar damage (respiratory distress syndrome of adult and infant). (unibo.it)
- We evaluated the risk factors for intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling using a multivariate logistic regression analysis. (biomedcentral.com)
- Acute diffuse brain swelling is one of the leading causes of intraoperative acute encephalocele, and it also has the highest mortality. (biomedcentral.com)
- Acute diffuse brain swelling during DC is often accompanied by an acute drop in blood pressure, and the mortality is very high. (biomedcentral.com)
- This information is urgently needed in clinical work to estimate the incidence of intraoperative acute diffuse brain swelling based on preoperative clinical and imaging data, and this information can help neurosurgeons accurately determine the surgical risk and to provide reasonable suggestions to patients' families. (biomedcentral.com)
Asymptomatic1
- Two asymptomatic intracranial hematomas were recorded. (ajnr.org)
Recurrence1
Spontaneous2
- A 1-month follow-up CT scan of his head without contrast showed complete resolution of the subdural hematoma (Figure, panel C). Thrombocytopenia could be considered a risk factor for the development of a spontaneous acute subdural hematoma of arterial origin with more rapid and aggressive evolution ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
- Subdural hematoma may also be spontaneous or caused by a procedure, such as a lumbar puncture (see Etiology). (medscape.com)
Patients9
- Pupillometry, the measurement of pupil size and reactivity, is a key part of the clinical neurological exam for patients with a wide variety of neurological injuries. (wikipedia.org)
- Many behavioral neurology specialists would obtain a deoxyglucose PET scan in patients with a clinical diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia. (medscape.com)
- In a large series of patients who developed intracranial hematomas requiring emergent decompression, more than half had lucid intervals and were able to make conversation between the time of their injury and subsequent deterioration. (medscape.com)
- In one study, 82% of comatose patients with acute subdural hematomas had parenchymal contusions. (medscape.com)
- Acute subdural hematoma is the most common type of traumatic intracranial hematoma, occurring in 24% of patients who present comatose. (medscape.com)
- In addition to flagging suspected cases of hemispheric subdural hematomas, RapidAI said the Rapid SDH module facilitates multidisciplinary collaboration for the management of these patients via automated notification sent via the RapidAI app, PACS and e-mail. (diagnosticimaging.com)
- Our goal is to continue to expand the capabilities and applications of our deep AI to deliver comprehensive clinical solutions that provide care teams with the crucial insights necessary to evaluate patients, streamline decision making, and expedite care for this common and dangerous disease. (diagnosticimaging.com)
- There was no significant difference in median pre-operative MGS score (1 vs 1) or mean maximum hematoma diameter (18 vs 19 mm) in the 17 patients who showed resolution of CSDH by MMA embolization alone or in the 4 patients who required additional drain-age. (go.jp)
- In patients with acute SDH and a contralateral skull fracture, immediate postoperative CT scan is indicated to evaluate this rare but potentially lethal complication. (tmu.edu.tw)
Brain9
- Acute SDH is a rapidly clotting blood collection below the inner layer of the dura but external to the brain and arachnoid membrane (see the first image below). (medscape.com)
- Acute subdural hematoma is commonly associated with extensive primary brain injury. (medscape.com)
- In recognition of this fact, a subdural hematoma that is not associated with an underlying brain injury is sometimes termed a simple or pure subdural hematoma. (medscape.com)
- The term complicated has been applied to subdural hematomas in which a significant injury of the underlying brain has also been identified. (medscape.com)
- MRI images revealed subdural hematoma compressing the brain. (theunj.org)
- A subdural hematoma is a collection of blood between the covering of the brain (dura) and the surface of the brain. (medlineplus.gov)
- With any subdural hematoma, tiny veins between the surface of the brain and its outer covering (the dura) stretch and tear, allowing blood to collect. (medlineplus.gov)
- Medicines that may be used depend on the type of subdural hematoma, how severe the symptoms are, and how much brain damage has occurred. (medlineplus.gov)
- Acute subdural hematomas have high rates of death and brain injury. (medlineplus.gov)
Findings1
- Even without a supporting history, the diagnosis of AHT can still be made with confidence on the basis of characteristic clinical findings. (aao.org)
Vascular1
- Intracranial vascular abnormalities and coagulopathies associated with subdural intracranial hematoma were not evident on CT-angiography and in laboratory tests. (theunj.org)
Underwent1
- She underwent surgical procedure to correct a subdural haematoma in the frontal lobe, resulting from a TBI. (physio-pedia.com)
Traumatic acute1
- Traumatic acute SDH is associated with high mortality despite intensive treatment. (medscape.com)
Injury3
- Although the mechanism of injury was not clear at the time, it is now recognized as the first case report of subdural hematoma due to abuse. (jkns.or.kr)
- Later, Guthkelch [ 9 ] reported two cases of subdural hematoma without conspicuous trauma to the body surface and considered that the injury was caused by shaking due to rapid acceleration and deceleration. (jkns.or.kr)
- The burden of acute traumatic spinal cord injury among adults in the United States: an update. (neurosurgery.directory)
Diagnosis5
- OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra (Ultra) on fresh respiratory samples for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB (PTB) in children.METHODS: Between July 2017 and December 2019, children with presumed TB were prospectively enrolled at clinical sites in three African countries. (bvsalud.org)
- Early and accurate diagnosis of dementia subtype is critical to improving clinical care and developing better treatments. (nihr.ac.uk)
- Structural MRI is widely used in clinical practice and can help exclude reversible causes of memory problems but has relatively low sensitivity for the early and differential diagnosis of dementia subtypes. (nihr.ac.uk)
- RCTs in human adults of any gender/ethnicity changing the lifestyle and weight loss are still the with a diagnosis of NAFLD, non-alcoholic best clinical management in all guidelines (4, 5) . (egyptianjournal.xyz)
- Artificial Intelligence for Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer. (cdc.gov)
Generally1
- Generally, the complexity and severity of a patient's clinical condition should dictate the selection of appropriate imaging procedures or treatments. (bvsalud.org)
Occur2
- Some subdural hematomas occur without cause (spontaneously). (medlineplus.gov)
- In infants and young children, a subdural hematoma may occur after child abuse and are commonly seen in a condition called shaken baby syndrome . (medlineplus.gov)
Retrospective1
- Clinical and radiographic information was obtained through a retrospective review of the medical records and the radiographs. (tmu.edu.tw)
Elderly2
- [ 7 ] Delayed acute SDH occurs mainly in middle-aged and elderly persons who are receiving anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy. (medscape.com)
- The purpose of this fictional case study is to explore the rehabilitation of an elderly woman with an acute TBI, post-surgical intervention. (physio-pedia.com)
Treatment3
- Treatment of acute subdural hematoma. (qxmd.com)
- Presence of a coagulopathy or bleeding diathesis requires immediate reversal and treatment with the appropriate agent(s), in order to lessen the risk of hematoma expansion. (qxmd.com)
- In a more comprehensive review of the literature on the surgical treatment of acute subdural hematomas, lucid intervals were noted in up to 38% of cases. (medscape.com)
Headache1
Scan1
- Delayed acute SDH is defined as acute SDH that is not apparent on initial CT scan but appears on a follow-up CT scan. (medscape.com)
Trauma2
- Significant trauma is not the only cause of subdural hematoma. (medscape.com)
- The reason for this is that neurosurgeons in Japan promoted the concept that infants can develop subdural hematomas and retinal hemorrages due to minor trauma at home before the concept of abusive head trauma became known. (jkns.or.kr)
Crescent-shaped1
- Blood from the ruptured vessels could then spread quickly through the subdural space resulting in a classical crescent-shaped appearance . (hku.hk)
Presentation2
- Presentation varies widely in acute subdural hematoma (see Clinical). (medscape.com)
- See Clinical Presentation for more detail. (medscape.com)
Mass lesion1
- Subdural hematoma is the most common type of traumatic intracranial mass lesion. (medscape.com)
Infants1
- The history of subdural hematoma in infants, which is often difficult to diagnose, and the current concepts in Japan and Western countries regarding the relationship between abuse and subdural hematoma are discussed, as well as the differences between Japan and Western countries. (jkns.or.kr)
Right-sided1
- A 65-year old male patient presented with acute onset dysarthria and right sided weakness (Figures 3 and 4). (southsudanmedicaljournal.com)
Patient's2
- The controlled mode (either volume or pressure control) ventilation may be selected during the initial phase and then changed to an assisted mode/pressure support mode as the patient's clinical conditions improve. (e-jnic.org)
- The patient's venous blood was added immediately after the hematomas were taken. (go.jp)