Strokes and head injury.
This is a report of a series of patients who suffered major cerebral hemorrhage or infarction complicating industrial head injuries. The variable importance of trauma and of pre-existing vascular disease is exemplified. Accuracy of assessment of such complex problems is facilitated by modern applied neuroscientific techniques.
D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002341:Carotid Artery Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000209:etiology; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications; D002537:Intracranial Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000150:complications; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged