A subdural hematoma is a collection of blood on your brain’s surface under the skull. This type of bleeding usually happens after a head injury and can be either acute or chronic. Subdural hematomas ...

A person with a head injury requires immediate medical attention. Although a person may not initially feel as if much is wrong, bleeding can occur within the skull. Internal bleeding can lead to ...

An 83 year-old man developed confusion and difficulty walking after minor head trauma. Bilateral Subdural Hematomas (Acute). (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted coronal MRI. Note the ...

The treatment of a subdural hematoma received a major boost with three new randomized controlled trials all showing large and significant benefits of a new embolization process done as an endovascular ...

Spinal subdural hematomas are rare, disabling hemorrhages. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a relatively common inflammatory condition of the spine that can progress to a fragile, unstable fusion ...

Chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) is a common neurological condition in elderly individuals, and its incidence is rising due to an ageing population and increasing use of anticoagulant and ...

LOS ANGELES ― Previous research has led to questions concerning the value of administering the steroid dexamethasone to patients with chronic subdural hematoma before surgery. Now, a small new study ...

Research by Society of Neurolnterventional Surgery (SNIS) members found that adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) for the treatment of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) resulted in a ...

Chronic subdural hematoma is a common neurologic disorder that is especially prevalent among older people. The effect of dexamethasone on outcomes in patients with chronic subdural hematoma has not ...

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 ...

A chronic subdural hematoma (SDH) is a collection of blood on the brain’s surface, under the outer covering of the brain (dura). It usually begins forming several days or weeks after bleeding ...