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Intracranial Hemorrhages
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Definition
: 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.
Examples
Cerebral Hemorrhage
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Intracranial Hemorrhage, Hypertensive
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Intracranial Hemorrhage, Traumatic
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Pituitary Apoplexy
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Other names
Posterior Fossa Hemorrhages; Intracranial Hemorrhage; Hemorrhages, Posterior Fossa; Hemorrhages, Intracranial; Hemorrhages, Brain; Hemorrhage, Posterior Fossa; Hemorrhage, Brain; Brain Hemorrhages; Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage; Hemorrhage, Intracranial; Brain Hemorrhage
