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1. Intracerebral hemorrhage : Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Internal bleeding can occur in any part of the brain. Blood may build up in the brain tissues, or in the space between the brain and the membranes that cover it. The bleeding may only be in one hemisphere (lobar intracerebral hemorrhage. Or it may... Reviewer: Daniel B. Hoch, PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage : Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage is caused by long-term high blood pressure (hypertension. When blood pressure has remained high for a significant period of time, the walls of blood vessels change and become weak. Constant, high blood pressur... Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Scottish Diving Medicine - Decompression Illness
More than half of those diagnosed with DCS will be classified as Type 2.Cerebral symptoms arise from interruption of the blood supply to the main part of the brain, and include confusion, reduced mental function and unconsciousness. http://www.sdm.scot.nhs.uk/decompression_illness/index.htm
4. Stroke Program Provides Pioneering Treatment
"A stroke can be caused by a blockage in a blood vessel in the brain, known as an ischemic stroke, or a blood vessel that ruptures and bleeds in the brain, known as a hemorrhagic stroke. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain... http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002496.html
5. HSC: Kids' Health
Today, strokes in children appear to be increasing in frequency due to better detection methods and because children now survive previously fatal conditions that can cause strokes, like prematurity, congenital heart disease, and leukemia. http://www.sickkids.on.ca/KidsHealth/winter02vol2issue4/stroke.asp |
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