Brain Stem Hemorrhage (definition)

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Brain Stem Hemorrhage, Traumatic

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Definition: Bleeding into structures of BRAIN STEM, including the MIDBRAIN; PONS; or MEDULLA OBLONGATA, as the result of CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA. DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY is commonly associated. Clinical manifestations may include OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; ATAXIA; PARALYSIS; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; and COMA.

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Other names Traumatic Pontine Hemorrhage; Traumatic Midbrain Hemorrhage; Traumatic Medullary Hemorrhage; Traumatic Bulbar Hemorrhage; Traumatic Brainstem Hematomas; Traumatic Brainstem Hematoma; Post Traumatic Brainstem Hemorrhage; Post Traumatic Brain Stem Hemorrhage; Hemorrhage, Traumatic Medullary; Hemorrhage, Traumatic Bulbar; Hemorrhage, Post-Traumatic Brainstem; Brainstem Hemorrhage, Post-Traumatic; Brainstem Hematomas, Traumatic; Brain Stem Hemorrhage, Post Traumatic; Traumatic Brainstem Hemorrhage; Traumatic Brain Stem Hemorrhage; Traumatic Brain Stem Hematoma; Post-Traumatic Brainstem Hemorrhage; Post-Traumatic Brain Stem Hemorrhage; Bulbar Hemorrhage, Traumatic

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Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012
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