Complications of Head injury

Complications list for Head injury:

The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources for Head injury includes:

• Skull fracture
• Concussion
• Brain swelling
• Intracranial bleeding (see Brain symptoms)
• Raised intracranial pressure
• Brain injury
• Mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI)
• Brain damage
• Brain compression
• Death

See also the symptoms of Head injury and Head injury: Introduction.

Complications and sequelae of Head injury from the Diseases Database include:

• Tinnitus
• Chronic brain failure
• Hypopituitarism
• Intracranial haemorrhage
• Acute confusional state
• Epistaxis
• Spastic ataxia
• Vegetative state
• Cranial nerve disorder
• Diabetes insipidus, non-nephrogenic
• Headache
• Gliosis
• Rhinorrhoea
• Skull fracture
• Ear pain
• Hearing loss
• Cerebellar syndrome

See also the symptoms of Head injury and Head injury: Introduction.

Medical news summaries about complications of Head injury:

The following medical news items are relevant to complications of Head injury:

• Steroids adverse in head trauma
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Head injury as a symptom:

For a more detailed analysis of Head injury as a symptom, including causes, drug side effect causes, and drug interaction causes, please see our Symptom Center information for Head injury.

About complications:

Complications of Head injury are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are caused by Head injury. In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Head injury and complications of Head injury is unclear or arbitrary.