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Chronic Subdural Hematoma
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Blood clot in the
brain
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- This occurs when bleeding takes
place between the brain and the skull. The blood then forms
a clot, which puts pressure on brain tissue, which in turn
affects the brain's
functions.
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- Confusion
- Slow-thinking
- Personality changes
- Headaches (may come and go)
- Mild paralysis
- Brief episodes of extensive
paralysis may occur
- Brief episodes of speaking
difficulties may occur
- Seizures
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- Head injury
- Minor head/or neck trauma
- Bleeding
problems
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- Corticosteroid medication may be
sufficient for some patients.
- Surgery removal of blood
clot
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