What is Cerebral hemorrhage?

What is Cerebral hemorrhage?

• Cerebral hemorrhage: Bleeding in the brain.
• Cerebral hemorrhage: Bleeding into a cerebral hemisphere of the brain, including lobar, subcortical white matter, and basal ganglia hemorrhages. Commonly associated conditions include HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; and CEREBRAL INFARCTION.
  Source - Diseases Database
• Cerebral hemorrhage: bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain.
  Source - WordNet 2.1

Cerebral hemorrhage: Introduction

Types of Cerebral hemorrhage:

Types of Cerebral hemorrhage:

• Subarachnoid haemorrhage
• Intracerebral haemorrhage
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Broader types of Cerebral hemorrhage:

• Brain conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Circulatory system conditions
• Head conditions
• Bleeding and coagulation conditions
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How serious is Cerebral hemorrhage?

Complications of Cerebral hemorrhage: see complications of Cerebral hemorrhage

What causes Cerebral hemorrhage?

Causes of Cerebral hemorrhage: see causes of Cerebral hemorrhage
Risk factors for Cerebral hemorrhage: see risk factors for Cerebral hemorrhage

What are the symptoms of Cerebral hemorrhage?

Symptoms of Cerebral hemorrhage: see symptoms of Cerebral hemorrhage

Complications of Cerebral hemorrhage: see complications of Cerebral hemorrhage

Can anyone else get Cerebral hemorrhage?

More information: see contagiousness of Cerebral hemorrhage
Inheritance: see inheritance of Cerebral hemorrhage

Cerebral hemorrhage: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Cerebral hemorrhage.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Cerebral hemorrhage.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Cerebral hemorrhage: Neurologist, Neurosurgeon ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Cerebral hemorrhage.
Treatments for Cerebral hemorrhage: see treatments for Cerebral hemorrhage
Research for Cerebral hemorrhage: see research for Cerebral hemorrhage

Society issues for Cerebral hemorrhage

Hospitalization statistics for Cerebral hemorrhage: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Cerebral hemorrhage:

• 0.069% (8,819) of hospital consultant episodes were for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 79% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 37% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 63% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 63% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 17.3 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 7 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Organs Affected by Cerebral hemorrhage:

Organs and body systems related to Cerebral hemorrhage include:

• Brain

Name and Aliases of Cerebral hemorrhage

Main name of condition: Cerebral hemorrhage

cerebral haemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage

Cerebral bleed, Cerebral haemorrhage Source - Diseases Database

Cerebral hemorrhage: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Cerebral hemorrhage:

• Hypertension
• Diabetes mellitus
• Menopause
• Arteriovenous malformation

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