2. Subdural Hematoma | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment | PDRHealth
Subdural hematoma (SDH) is a condition when blood collects underneath the protective covering of the brain known as the dura. The dura is the outermost and strongest of the three protective layers of the brain. With subdural hematoma, veins (blood...
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3. Subdural Hematoma - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
A subdural hematoma (SDH) is a collection of blood that clots in the subdural region of the brain. This region is a space between the skull and the outside of the head. The pooling of blood puts pressure on the brain. SDH can be classified by the ...
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67 year old woman was found unresponsive, in bed, by her daughter. She is taking Coumadin® (warfarin) for treatment of atrial fibrillation.
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5. Penetrating Head Trauma: [Print] - eMedicine Neurosurgery
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States and is the leading cause of death in persons aged 1-44 years. Approximately 2 million traumatic brain injuries occur each year, and an approximate $25 billion p...
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What is an ankle fracture? An ankle fracture (FRAK-chur) is a condition where one or more of the ankle bones are damaged or broken. It is also called a broken ankle. The ankle joint is where the bones of the lower legs and foot meet. It is made up...
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7. Monograph 12 ~ CRANIAL/FACIAL TRAUMA
P otentially fatal injuries in athletics and many accidents at work or home are almost exclusively confined to the head, neck, and vital organs, and they demand great diagnostic skill and alert clinical judgment. Musculoskeletal injuries are compa...
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8. Thrombocytopenia (Low Platelet Count) Causes, and Treatment by MedicineNet.com
Platelets are one of the components of the blood along with white and red blood cells. Platelets play an important role in clotting and bleeding. Platelets are made in the bone marrow similar to other cells in the blood such as, white blood cells ...
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