Diseases

Intracranial Hemorrhages

Bleeding within the SKULL, including hemorrhages in the brain and the three membranes of MENINGES. The escape of blood often leads to the formation of HEMATOMA in the cranial epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid spaces.

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Abstract

Bleeding within the SKULL, including hemorrhages in the brain and the three membranes of MENINGES. The escape of blood often leads to the formation of HEMATOMA in the cranial epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid spaces.

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11 entry terms
  • Hemorrhage, Intracranial
  • Hemorrhages, Intracranial
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage
  • Brain Hemorrhages
  • Hemorrhage, Brain
  • Hemorrhage, Posterior Fossa
  • Hemorrhages, Brain
  • Hemorrhages, Posterior Fossa
  • Posterior Fossa Hemorrhages

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Cerebral Hemorrhage (1966-1999)

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WL 355

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Intracranial Hemorrhages. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020300. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020300
  2. Intracranial Hemorrhages. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intracranial_hemorrhage
  3. Intracranial Hemorrhages. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q426199