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subarachnoid hemorrhage [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Blood
  • Nervous System
DEF

An extravasation of blood (hemorrhage) into the space between the arachnoidea and pia mater.

CONT

Subarachnoid hemorrhage, usually due to rupture of an aneurysm, is better shown on CT than on MRI because of the effects of CSF on clot formation, deoxyhemoglobin accumulation, and resolution of the hemorrhage.

Key term(s)
  • subarachnoid haemorrhage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Sang
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Extravasion sanguine (hémorragie) localisée dans l'espace entre l'arachnoïde et la pie-mère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sangre
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

Extravasación de sangre en el espacio subaracnoideo, habitualmente debida a aneurisma y que suele extenderse en todas las vías del líquido cefalorraquídeo.

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