title: Anticoagulant therapy and subdural hematoma formation.
abstract: Subdural hematoma formation should be considered as a diagnosis in the patient who complains of headache and is on long-term anticoagulant therapy. Three such cases are described and the proper medical management is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Quon
authors.forename: H W
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Thiel
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Cassidy
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Donat
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants