Intracerebral Hemorrhage Learning Center
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An intracerebral hemorrhage is bleeding in the brain caused by the rupture of a blood vessel within the head. See also hemorrhagic stroke . |
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Symptoms
Nausea, vomiting; Difficulty speaking or understanding speech; Difficulty swallowing; Difficulty writing or reading; ...
Causes
Internal bleeding can occur in any part of the brain. Blood may accumulate in the brain tissues itself, or in the spa...
Tests
A neurological exam may suggest increased intracranial pressure or decreased brain functions. The person's specific s...
Treatments
An intracerebral hemorrhage is a severe condition requiring prompt medical attention. It may develop quickly into a l...
Complications
Hemorrhagic stroke; Permanent loss of any brain function; Side effects of medications used to treat the disorder.
Prevention
Treatment and control of underlying disorders may reduce the risk of developing intracerebral hemorrhage. High blood ...
Doctor Specialties
Go to the emergency room or call 911 if symptoms indicate intracerebral hemorrhage. This is a life-threatening condit...
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