Subdural hematoma: A condition which is characterized by a blood clot beneath the dura mater. See detailed information below for a list of 5 causes of Subdural hematoma, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Subdural hematoma: SYN: subdural hemorrhage.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Extravasation and subsequent accumulation of blood in the subdural space between the dural and arachnoidal layers of the MENINGES. This condition primarily occurs over the surface of a cerebral hemisphere (HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, INTRACRANIAL), but may develop in the posterior fossa and spinal canal (HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, SPINAL). Acute (HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, ACUTE) and chronic (HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC) forms exist.
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Subdural haemorrhage, Subdural haematoma
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Medical Conditions associated with Subdural hematoma:
Hematoma (292 causes), Bruising (315 causes), Bleeding symptoms (1255 causes), Blood clot (294 causes), Clotting symptoms (161 causes)
Symptoms related to Subdural hematoma:
Brain injury, Brain hemorrhage, Brain bleeding, Hematoma (292 causes), Concussion, Head injury (2 causes), Menkes Disease, Sturge-Weber Syndrome
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