Note the obvious crescent shape of the bilateral subdural hematomas. Subdural hematomas are recognized by their crescent shape overlying and compressing the brain. They are arbitrarily divided into ...

Dense calcification and even ossification of a chronic subdural hematoma is rare but has been well documented. 1 When extensive, it has been likened to a shell or carapace, encasing the brain, thus ...

Kivlin and colleagues analyzed 123 children with subdural hematomas secondary to abuse in a retrospective case series. Of these children, 90% had ophthalmologic assessments, and retinal ...

“An MRI was performed on Honey and showed a moderate to large bilateral subdural hematoma in her brain,” he told Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Suzanne Bensler.

However, after a hematoma has been surgically drained, it recurs about 15% of the time, requiring another surgery and hospitalization. The hematoma recruits arterial blood vessels that keep it alive.

The study involved 400 patients with subdural hematomas treated at 39 medical centers. The patients, who averaged 72 years of age, got either standard hematoma surgery (203 patients) or surgery ...

Case Report Published: 09 October 2007 Papilloedema in association with spinal lipoma and bilateral chronic subdural bleeding F Al-Zain, A Gräwe & U Meier Spinal Cord 46, 392–394 (2008) Cite ...

Subdural hematomas are recognized by their crescent shape overlying and compressing the brain. They are arbitrarily divided into three types: acute (< 4 days), subacute (4-21 days) and chronic (> 21 ...