Traumatic contusions and intracerebral hematomas.
The authors review acute and delayed traumatic intracerebral hemorrhages. Based on recent experimental and clinical data, these injuries' clinical presentation, pathologic characteristics, and treatment are discussed. A description of traumatic hemorrhage based on biomechanics is emphasized.
Ribas
G C
GC
Hospital Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
Jane
J A
JA
D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007427:Intracranial Pressure