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Intracranial Hemorrhage: Multimedia
Updated: Apr 27, 2009
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![]() | Media file 1: Intracranial hemorrhage. CT scan of right frontal intracerebral hemorrhage complicating thrombolysis of an ischemic stroke. |
![]() | Media file 3: Intracranial hemorrhage. Fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery, T2-weighted, and gradient echo MRI depiction of left temporal intracranial hemorrhage due to sickle cell disease. |
![]() | Media file 4: This MRI reveals petechial intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) due to cerebral venous thrombosis. |
![]() | Media file 5: This CT scan and MRI revealed midbrain intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) associated with a cavernous angioma. |
![]() | Media file 6: This MRI reveals hemorrhagic transformation of an ischemic infarct. |
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Keywords
intracranial hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage, intraparenchymal hemorrhage, intracranial hematoma, intracerebral hematoma, intraparenchymal hematoma, epidural hematoma, subdural hematoma, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intraventricular hemorrhage, intracranial pressure












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