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*More common in elderly, alcoholics, children <2yr | *More common in elderly, alcoholics, children <2yr | ||
*May be acute (rapid LOC) or chronic (AMS w/ gradual decrease in consciousness) | *May be acute (rapid LOC) or chronic (AMS w/ gradual decrease in consciousness) | ||
==Diagnosis== | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | |||
{{Intracranial hemorrhage DDX}} | |||
==Management | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Intracranial Hemorrhage (Main)]] | *[[Intracranial Hemorrhage (Main)]] | ||
*[[Head Trauma]] | *[[Head Trauma]] | ||
==Source== | |||
[[Category:Trauma]] | [[Category:Trauma]] | ||
[[Category:Neuro]] | [[Category:Neuro]] | ||
Revision as of 18:15, 10 January 2015
Background
- Often assoc w/ underlying parenchymal damage
- More common in elderly, alcoholics, children <2yr
- May be acute (rapid LOC) or chronic (AMS w/ gradual decrease in consciousness)
Diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis
Intracranial Hemorrhage Types
- Intra-axial
- Hemorrhagic stroke (Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage)
- Traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
- Extra-axial
- Epidural hemorrhage
- Subdural hemorrhage
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage (aneurysmal intracranial hemorrhage)
==Management