Lobar and subdural hemorrhage

Case contributed by Bruno Di Muzio , 5 Oct 2011
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Bruno Di Muzio, 6 Sep 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Diagnostic Certainty was set to .
Race changed from Caucasian to .
Body was changed:

Large frontal lobar haemorrhage extending into the subdural space. In an elderly patient this is most likely due to cerebral amyloid angiopathy rather than an underlying lesion, however no further exams were available

  • -<p>Large frontal lobar haemorrhage extending into the subdural space. In an elderly patient this is most likely due to cerebral amyloid angiopathy rather than an underlying lesion. </p>
  • +<p>Large frontal lobar haemorrhage extending into the subdural space. In an elderly patient this is most likely due to cerebral amyloid angiopathy rather than an underlying lesion, however no further exams were available. </p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Caption was added:
CT BRAIN
Findings was changed:

Hemorrhagic

focusinthe right frontal lobe, flankedby edemaoedema of theadjacent parenchyma.
Extension ofbleeding for thesubdural spacealong theright cerebral hemisphere,cerebellumtent andspaceinterhemispheric.
Images Changes:

Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.

Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )

Perspective was set to Sagittal.

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