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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Brain Hemorrhage Causes

Brain hemorrhage may explain Natasha Richardson's death

June 09, 2009
In the wake of the sudden death Wednesday of actress Natasha Richardson, reports that she suffered critical brain damage after a seemingly minor fall on a Canadian ski slope on Tuesday have many people wondering how this could happen. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Aneurysms
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert

...“One in a Million.” It was about his near fatal brain hemorrhage 10 years ago and how he... Read more »

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Preventing a Stroke
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert

...and family history (such as strokes, aneurysms or brain hemorrhages in near relatives) and those... Read more »

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Know How to Recognize the Signs of Stroke
By Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert

A stroke is a "brain attack" that doctors name "cerebro" (brain) "vascular" (blood vessel)... Read more »

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Digital Health Records: Not So Fast
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert

...percent chance of the patient dying from a fatal brain hemorrhage. In theory, modernizing... Read more »

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Get Your Facts Straight About Stroke
By Cleo Hutton , Health Expert

No one wants to think about being at risk for stroke. Some people imagine the worst scenario when... Read more »

Health Guide

Hemorrhagic stroke
...hemorrhage Intracerebral hemorrhage Alternative Names Brain bleeding; Brain hemorrhage; Stroke - hemorrhagic Causes, incidence, and risk factors ... Read more »
Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome
...tongue and lips may not appear until puberty. The telangiectases bleed easily. Bleeding into the head (brain hemorrhage, stroke) may cause varied neurological symptoms such as seizures. If severe,... Read more »
Stroke
A stroke is an interruption of the blood supply to any part of the brain. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack." Alternative Names Cerebrovascular disease;... Read more »
Hemorrhagic stroke
Brain bleeding; Brain hemorrhage; Stroke - hemorrhagic Symptoms Stroke symptoms are typically of sudden onset and may quickly become worse. The following is a list... Read more »
Increased intracranial pressure
...severe head injury subdural hematoma hydrocephalus brain tumor hypertensive brain hemorrhage intraventricular hemorrhage meningitis encephalitis... Read more »

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