Some commonalities between Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia and certain brain conditions like tumors and subdural ...

A subdural hematoma occurs when a vein located beneath the skull ruptures and starts to bleed. It can be life-threatening and requires immediate attention. Symptoms include a severe headache ...

The subdural complication rate, therefore, was 0.71% in allogeneic and 0.13% in autologous HCT. As shown in the two columns of Table 1, just less than half of subdural patients had lumbar puncture.

Subdural hematomas are recognized by their crescent shape overlying and compressing the brain. They are arbitrarily divided into three types: acute (< 4 days), subacute (4-21 days) and chronic (> 21 ...

A dramatic, threefold reduction in repeat operations in patients surgically treated for chronic subdural hematoma was achieved when the artery supplying the brain covering was blocked, according to ...

Types of Subdural Hematomas Acute Subdural Hematoma Acute subdural hematomas usually occur because of a head injury. In cases that need immediate treatment, patients will undergo traditional surgery ...

Subdural hematomas are recognized by their crescent shape overlying and compressing the brain. They are arbitrarily divided into three types: acute (< 4 days), subacute (4-21 days) and chronic (> 21 ...

Chronic subdural hematoma is a common disorder and has been increasing in prevalence owing to the aging of the population and the widespread use of anticoagulant medication. 1,2 Minor head trauma ...

Subdural hematoma is a common condition, with an incidence in the general population estimated at 1-21 per 100,000 individuals per year.

MANY of the basic works in neurology comment on the rarity of seizures in chronic subdural hematoma. 1–3 Indeed, it is almost a maxim in many neurologic centers that the two are only rarely ...

“Viz Subdural Plus introduces a new level of precision in diagnosing and monitoring subdural hemorrhage,” said David J. Altschul, MD, Division Chief Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery at Montefiore ...