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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Multimedia
Updated: Dec 4, 2008
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![]() | Media file 1: CT scan reveals subarachnoid hemorrhage in the right sylvian fissure; no evidence of hydrocephalus is apparent. |
![]() | Media file 2: CT scan reveals subarachnoid hemorrhage in the sylvian fissure, right more than left. |
![]() | Media file 3: A 47-year-old woman presented with headache and vomiting; her CT scan in the emergency department revealed subarachnoid hemorrhage. |
![]() | Media file 4: Cerebral angiogram reveals a middle cerebral artery aneurysm. |
![]() | Media file 5: Cerebral angiogram reveals a middle cerebral artery aneurysm. |
![]() | Media file 6: Cerebral angiogram (lateral view) reveals a large aneurysm arising from the left anterior choroidal artery. |
![]() | Media file 7: Cerebral angiogram (anteroposterior view) reveals a large aneurysm arising from the left anterior choroidal artery. |
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Keywords
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Multimedia: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage