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A subdural hematoma occurs when blood collects between the layers of the tissue surrounding the brain. The most common cause of this condition is usually severe head injuries or trauma to the head.

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 ...

Subdural hematoma is a common condition, with an incidence in the general population estimated at 1-21 per 100,000 individuals per year.

Subdural hematomas are collections of blood and fluid that accumulate between the surface of the brain and the protective covering around it, called the dura. They typically result from head injuries, ...

Although subdural hematomas can occur at any age, they are most likely to occur in people your mother’s age. That may be because blood vessels are more fragile as people reach their 70s.

Data There were 50 patients with chronic subdural hematoma or hematomas, of whom 21 (42 per cent) had seizures. The essential data are presented in Table 1.

A dramatic, threefold reduction in repeat operations in patients surgically treated for chronic subdural hematoma was achieved when the artery supplying the brain covering was blocked, according to ...