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'''Intracranial hematoma'''
'''Intracranial hematomas''' are bad stuff that keep neurosurgeons busy.  They are usually diagnosed by imaging (CT head).


==Classification==
==Classification==
 
# Epidural hemorrhage (extradural hemorrhage).
#* Patient may have lucid interval.<ref name=pmid8319240>{{cite journal |author=Erşahin Y, Mutluer S, Güzelbag E |title=Extradural hematoma: analysis of 146 cases |journal=Childs Nerv Syst |volume=9 |issue=2 |pages=96–9 |year=1993 |month=April |pmid=8319240 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
#* Middle meningeal artery.
#* Radiology: ellipsoid shape.
# Subdural hemorrhage
#* Damaged bridging veins: subdural space between the dura and arachnoid mater.
#* Radiology: crescent shape.
# Subarachnoid hemorrhage.
#* Classically caused by aneuryms:<ref name=pmid16378842>{{cite journal |author=Beck J, Rohde S, Berkefeld J, Seifert V, Raabe A |title=Size and location of ruptured and unruptured intracranial aneurysms measured by 3-dimensional rotational angiography |journal=Surg Neurol |volume=65 |issue=1 |pages=18–25; discussion 25–7 |year=2006 |month=January |pmid=16378842 |doi=10.1016/j.surneu.2005.05.019 |url=}}</ref>
#*#Anterior communicating artery (ACA).
#*#Middle cerebral artyer (MCA).
# Intracerebral hemorrhage.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Forensic pathology]].
*[[Forensic pathology]].
*[[Neuropathology]].


==References==
==References==
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