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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Intracerebral Hemorrhages

Health Encyclopedia: Lobar Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Alternative Names

Hemorrhage - intraparenchymal; Hemorrhage - intracerebral (lobar)


Prevention

Treatment and controlling any risk-related disorders may reduce the risk of developing a brain hemorrhage.

High blood pressure should be treated as appropriate. Do not stop taking prescription medications unless advised to do so by your health care provider!Abruptly stopping such medications could lead to this disorder.

If you take blood thinners, your med...

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Expert & Community Posts

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...“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
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Health Guide

Lobar intracerebral hemorrhage
Lobar intracerebral hemorrhage is bleeding in the largest part of the brain called the cerebrum. Alternative Names Hemorrhage - intraparenchymal; Hemorrhage -... Read more »
Intracerebral hemorrhage
Intracranial hemorrhage; Hemorrhage - intracerebral; Hypertensive hemorrhage Prevention Treatment and control of underlying disorders may reduce the risk of... Read more »
Lobar intracerebral hemorrhage
...Calling your health care provider Go to the emergency room or call 911 if anyone has symptoms of a brain hemorrhage. Any type of intracerebral hemorrhage is a severe condition ("brain... Read more »
Deep intracerebral hemorrhage
Deep intracerebral hemorrhage is a type of stroke caused by bleeding within the deep structures of the brain (thalamus, basal ganglia, pons, and cerebellum). Alternative Names... Read more »
Hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage
Prevention Treatment and control of disorders that can bring on intracerebral hemorrhage will reduce the risk. High blood pressure should be treated as appropriate. DO NOT stop taking... Read more »

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AUGUSTA, Ga. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Intracerebral hemorrhaging, or brain bleeding, is a scary type of stroke. It makes up 15 percent of all... Read summary »

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