Intracranial hemorrhage

Introduction: Intracranial hemorrhage

Description of Intracranial hemorrhage

Intracranial hemorrhage (medical condition): Bleeding inside the skull. The condition is a medical emergency and the greater the bleeding, the more severe the condition.

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Intracranial Hemorrhages:
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  »Symptoms of Intracranial Hemorrhages

Intracranial hemorrhage: bleeding within the cranial vault; includes cerebral hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage.
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Intracranial hemorrhage: Bleeding within the intracranial cavity, including hemorrhages in the brain and within the cranial epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid spaces.
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Intracranial hemorrhage: Bleeding within the intracranial cavity, including hemorrhages in the brain and within the cranial epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid spaces.
Source: MeSH 2007

Intracranial hemorrhage: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Intracranial hemorrhage:

• Intracranial
• Hemorrhage (1348 causes)

Intracranial hemorrhage as a Disease

Intracranial hemorrhage: Another name for Intracranial Hemorrhages (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Intracranial Hemorrhages
  »Symptoms of Intracranial Hemorrhages

Causes of Intracranial hemorrhage

Some of the causes of Intracranial hemorrhage are included in the list below:

• Cerebral amyloid angiopathy
• Hemorrhagic disease of newborn (Vitamin K deficiency)
• Head injury
• Leukostasis
• Bleeding tendency

See full list of 11 causes of Intracranial hemorrhage (Intracranial Hemorrhages)

Symptoms of Intracranial hemorrhage (Intracranial Hemorrhages)

Some of the symptoms of Intracranial hemorrhage incude:

• Increased pressure inside skull
• Bleeding inside the skull
• Sudden severe headache
• Vomiting
• Restlessness

See full list of 19 symptoms of Intracranial hemorrhage (Intracranial Hemorrhages)

Terms associated with Intracranial hemorrhage:

Terms Similar to Intracranial hemorrhage:

• Intracranial haemorrhage
• Intracranial bleed

Source: Diseases Database

• Brain Hemorrhage
• Hemorrhage, Intracranial

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Intracranial hemorrhage:

• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Pituitary Apoplexy
• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
• Intracranial Hemorrhage, Traumatic
• Intracranial Hemorrhage, Hypertensive
• Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial
• Hematoma, Subdural

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Intracranial hemorrhage

• Cerebrovascular Disorders
• Hemorrhage

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Intracranial hemorrhage

The following list attempts to classify Intracranial hemorrhage into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Nervous System Diseases
  • Central Nervous System Diseases
    • Brain Diseases
      • Cerebrovascular Disorders
        • Intracranial Hemorrhages

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Vascular Diseases
    • Cerebrovascular Disorders
      • Intracranial Hemorrhages

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
  • Pathologic Processes
    • Hemorrhage
      • Intracranial Hemorrhages

External links related to: Intracranial hemorrhage

• Surgery for primary supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage (Cochrane Review)
• eMedicine - Intracranial Hemorrhage : Article by David S Liebeskind, MD

Source: Diseases Database

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