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==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms== | ||
Non specific symptoms of intracerebral hemorrhage may include the following: | |||
*Gradual onset of symptoms (unlike SAH the symptoms are not maximal at onset) | *Gradual onset of symptoms (unlike SAH the symptoms are not maximal at onset) | ||
*[[Vomiting]] | *[[Vomiting]] | ||
*[[Systolic blood pressure]] >220 mm Hg | *[[Systolic blood pressure]] >220 mm Hg | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]
Overview
History
It is critical to obtain a detailed and focused history.
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| Timing of the symptoms onset |
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| Initial symptoms |
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| Vascular risk factors |
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| Medications |
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| Recent trauma or surgery |
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| Dementia |
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| Alcohol or illicit drug use |
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| Liver disease |
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| Chronic kidney disease |
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| Cancer and hematologic disorders |
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Symptoms
Non specific symptoms of intracerebral hemorrhage may include the following:
- Gradual onset of symptoms (unlike SAH the symptoms are not maximal at onset)
- Vomiting
- Systolic blood pressure >220 mm Hg
- Severe headache
- Decreased level of consciousness