• Health A – Z
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
  • Skin & Beauty
    • Product Analysis
      • Hair
      • Skin
      • Body
      • Make Up
    • Beauty Corner
    • Make-up Looks
  • Food
    • Healthy Eating
      • Hair Food
      • Skin Food
      • Body Maintenance Foods
    • Weight Watching
      • Healthy Diet Chart
      • Diet Tips
      • Weight Loss Recipes
  • Herbs
    • Herbs
    • Herbal Remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Yoga
  • Well-Being
  • Diet
  • Fashion
  • Hot News
Friday, January 27, 2023
  • Login
Natural Health News
  • Health A – Z
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
  • Skin & Beauty
    • Product Analysis
      • Hair
      • Skin
        • Cleansing
        • Moisturizing
        • Problem Skin
        • Anti-Aging
        • Whitening & Brightening
      • Body
      • Make Up
        • Eyes
          • Eye Primer
          • EyeLiner Products Reviews
          • Eye Mascara Product Reviews
          • Eye Shadow
          • Brushes
        • Face Products Reviews
          • Concealer
          • Primer
          • Compact Powder
          • Highlighter
          • Foundation
          • Blush
          • Contouring Kit
          • Brushes
          • Bronzer
        • Lips
          • Primer
          • Lipstick
          • Lip Glosses
          • Brushes
    • Beauty Corner
    • Make-up Looks
  • Food
    • Healthy Eating
      • Hair Food
      • Skin Food
      • Body Maintenance Foods
    • Weight Watching
      • Healthy Diet Chart
        • Atkins Diet
        • General Motors Diet
        • 1200 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 1400 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 1500 Calorie Meal Plan
        • 1600 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 1800 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 2000 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
      • Diet Tips
      • Weight Loss Recipes
        • Breakfast
        • Lunch
        • Dinner
  • Herbs
    • Herbs
    • Herbal Remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Yoga
  • Well-Being
  • Diet
  • Fashion
  • Hot News
No Result
View All Result
  • Health A – Z
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
  • Skin & Beauty
    • Product Analysis
      • Hair
      • Skin
        • Cleansing
        • Moisturizing
        • Problem Skin
        • Anti-Aging
        • Whitening & Brightening
      • Body
      • Make Up
        • Eyes
          • Eye Primer
          • EyeLiner Products Reviews
          • Eye Mascara Product Reviews
          • Eye Shadow
          • Brushes
        • Face Products Reviews
          • Concealer
          • Primer
          • Compact Powder
          • Highlighter
          • Foundation
          • Blush
          • Contouring Kit
          • Brushes
          • Bronzer
        • Lips
          • Primer
          • Lipstick
          • Lip Glosses
          • Brushes
    • Beauty Corner
    • Make-up Looks
  • Food
    • Healthy Eating
      • Hair Food
      • Skin Food
      • Body Maintenance Foods
    • Weight Watching
      • Healthy Diet Chart
        • Atkins Diet
        • General Motors Diet
        • 1200 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 1400 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 1500 Calorie Meal Plan
        • 1600 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 1800 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
        • 2000 Calorie Diabetic Diet Plan
      • Diet Tips
      • Weight Loss Recipes
        • Breakfast
        • Lunch
        • Dinner
  • Herbs
    • Herbs
    • Herbal Remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Yoga
  • Well-Being
  • Diet
  • Fashion
  • Hot News
No Result
View All Result
Natural Health News
No Result
View All Result
Home Health A - Z

Intracranial Hematoma Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Natural Health News by Natural Health News
January 7, 2022
in Health A - Z, I
0
0
SHARES
37
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

What Is Intracranial Hematoma?

When a blood vessel bursts between the skull and brain or within the brain, intracranial hematoma occurs. The accumulation of blood tends to compress the brain tissues.

In addition to this, the condition may occur as the surrounding fluid of the brain cannot absorb or stop the force of an unexpected blow. Such causes the brain to slide against the inner skull wall forcefully, causing bruises. Intracranial hematoma is a serious condition that needs instant treatment. Often, surgery is needed to remove the blood.

What Are The Symptoms Of Intracranial Hematoma?

Symptoms associated with intracranial hematoma tend to become prominent soon after a blow to the head, nevertheless, in rare instances, they may appear after some weeks or even longer. Few common symptoms of intracranial hematoma include:

  • Dizziness.
  • Drowsiness.
  • Vomiting.
  • Progressive consciousness loss.
  • Increasing headache.
  • Increased blood pressure.
  • Slurred speech.
  • Uneven pupil size.
  • Confusion.

As more and more blood accumulates in the brain or the fine space between the skull and brain, few additional signs tend to become apparent, for example:

  • Unconsciousness.
  • Seizures.
  • Lethargy.

What Causes Intracranial Hematoma?

Often, head injury is the major reason to ground intracranial hematoma. Head injury may consequence from motorcycle or automobile accidents, sport injuries, assaults and falls.
Moreover, in case of being an older adult, intracranial hematoma may also be caused by a mild head trauma.

How Is Intracranial Hematoma Diagnosed?

Diagnosing intracranial hematoma can be a difficult task as one may seem completely fine after receiving an injury. Though, imaging techniques can be the useful means to determine the size and position of a hematoma. Such include:

  • MRI scan, Magnetic resonance imaging scan.
  • CT scan, computerized tomography.

How Is Intracranial Hematoma Treated?

Few instances of intracranial hematomas may not require instant removal as they produce no symptoms or are very small. Since the symptoms can become noticeable or worsen after weeks of injury, treatment becomes mandatory. Below are the few treatment options of intracranial hematoma:

  • Blood thinning medication: for example warfarin.
  • Surgery: Often, surgery is suggested for treating intracranial hematoma. The doctor can suggest any of the following surgery options depending upon the characteristics of intracranial hematoma:

1. Craniotomy or

2. Surgical drainage.

After the surgery, anticonvulsant drugs are often prescribed by the doctor in order to prevent or control post-traumatic seizures. Following conditions can persist for some months after surgery:

  • Headaches.
  • Sleep problems.
  • Anxiety.
  • Attention difficulties.
  •   Amnesia.

In case neurological problems persist even after your treatment, then you will be needing physical and occupational therapy.

Prevention:

Certain steps can prevent or help reducing the chances of head injury:

  • Wear a well- fitted helmet while riding a motorcycle, playing sports, skating, skiing or performing any other activities that can consequent in head injury.
  • Wear a seat belt while you drive. Encourage your children to buckle their seat belts as well.
  • Discourage your children from climbing unsteady or unsafe objects.

By : Natural Health News

Tags: Causes of Intracranial HematomaCerebral HemorrhageHow Is Intracranial Hematoma DiagnosedHow Is Intracranial Hematoma TreatedIntracranial HematomaIntracranial Hematoma CausesIntracranial Hematoma Guidelinesintracranial hematoma picturesintracranial hematoma recoveryIntracranial Hematoma Symptomsintracranial hematoma treatmentintracranial hematoma typesPreventionSymptoms Of Intracranial HematomaWhat is Intracranial Hematoma
Previous Post

Intestinal Obstruction Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Next Post

Intussusception Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Natural Health News

Natural Health News

Related Posts

Natural Treatment for Bullous Pemphigoid
Health A - Z

You Won’t Believe This Bullous Pemphigoid Natural Treatment

January 4, 2023
42
Natural Remedies for Keratosis Pilaris
Health A - Z

Keratosis Pilaris How to Treat Naturally Annoying Bumps on Your Arms

January 3, 2023
28
Coronavirus
C

Coronavirus Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

April 30, 2021
378
Cellulite Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
C

Cellulite Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

August 25, 2018
420
Anemia
A

Anemia Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

July 17, 2018
330
Skin Rash
Health A - Z

Skin Rash Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

January 3, 2022
1.6k
Next Post

Intussusception Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

No Result
View All Result

Recent Posts

  • The 10 Best Collagen Supplements for Wrinkles & Fine Lines!
  • How to Cure Blepharitis Naturally with Home Remedies!
  • How to Get Rid of Tinea Unguium in Just 3 Easy Steps!
  • Perspective About Polymyalgia Rheumatica Cure with Home Treatments
  • Vitamins and Herbal Care Products: How to Choose the Right Ones for You

Categories

  • Health A – Z
  • Skin & Beauty
  • Food
  • Herbs
  • Vitamins
  • Diet
  • Fashion
  • Yoga
  • Well-Being
  • Hot News

Information

  • About Us
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us

Social Media

Disclaimer

All the information shared on this blog is a sole asset of Natural Health News. We produce our own material, except for celebrity photos and some articles, that we find resourceful and worth sharing with you all. In such cases source reference will be provided under each editorial. Pictures that do not have our watermark is a clear indication that they have been picked from the internet as sometimes it is just not feasible to produce them on our own due to various constraints. All the editorials produced in this blog are for information purpose only and Natural Health News is by no means responsible for any damage caused whatsoever due to self-practices by the use of information from the blog. Not all tips and tricks provided have been tried and tested by experts and results may significantly vary from individual to individual. The owner of Natural Health News will not at all be responsible for any boo-boos or omissions in the information provided by experts.

© 2021 Natural Health News - Powered by SkyHost.

No Result
View All Result
  • Health A – Z
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
  • Skin & Beauty
    • Product Analysis
      • Hair
      • Skin
      • Body
      • Make Up
    • Beauty Corner
    • Make-up Looks
  • Food
    • Healthy Eating
      • Hair Food
      • Skin Food
      • Body Maintenance Foods
    • Weight Watching
      • Healthy Diet Chart
      • Diet Tips
      • Weight Loss Recipes
  • Herbs
    • Herbs
    • Herbal Remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Yoga
  • Well-Being
  • Diet
  • Fashion
  • Hot News

© 2020 Natural Health News - Powered by SkyHost.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Create New Account!

Fill the forms below to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In