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24 Απρ 2024 · Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a type of extra-axial intracranial hemorrhage and denotes the presence of blood within the subarachnoid space. Epidemiology. Patients tend to be older middle age, typically less than 60 years old 2. Subarachnoid hemorrhage accounts for 3% of stroke and 5% of stroke deaths 2. Risk factors include 2: family history.
4 ημέρες πριν · Subdural hemorrhage/hematoma (SDH) is a collection of blood accumulating in the subdural space. Subdural hemorrhage can happen in any age group, is mainly due to head trauma and CT scans are usually sufficient to make the diagnosis. Prognosis varies widely depending on the size and chronicity of the hemorrhage.
4 Ιουλ 2023 · Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) presents as a sudden, severe headache that peaks within 1 to 5 minutes (thunderclap headache) and lasts more than an hour; typically alongside vomiting, photophobia, and non-focal neurological signs.
Symptoms: sudden severe headache (thunderclap), nausea, vomiting, photophobia. Clinical findings: reduced consciousness, neck stiffness, positive Kernig's sign. Investigations: Laboratory: FBC, U&Es, coagulation studies. Imaging: CT head, CT angiogram. Lumbar puncture: for xanthochromia if CT is negative and SAH is still suspected. Management:
3 Νοε 2021 · On CT scans, subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) appears as a high-attenuating, amorphous substance that fills the normally dark, CSF-filled subarachnoid spaces around the brain, as shown in the...
31 Οκτ 2023 · Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) presents as a sudden severe headache, often described as "the worst headache of life," with nausea, vomiting, and photophobia. This topic focuses on the diagnosis and management of subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by aneurysm (i.e., aneurysmal SAH).
Symptoms of subarachnoid hemorrhage can include sudden, severe headache; nausea and vomiting, confusion, or reduced level of consciousness. Diagnosis is usually done with a CT or MRI that shows blood in the subarachnoid space and blood in a lumbar puncture .