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(I61.8) Other intracerebral haemorrhage
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4 716 123 in individuals diagnosis other intracerebral haemorrhage confirmed
1 456 897 deaths with diagnosis other intracerebral haemorrhage
31% mortality rate associated with the disease other intracerebral haemorrhage
Diagnosis other intracerebral haemorrhage is diagnosed Men are 8.51% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other intracerebral haemorrhage
749 105 (29.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other intracerebral haemorrhage
707 792 (32.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other intracerebral haemorrhage - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other intracerebral haemorrhage
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other intracerebral haemorrhage - what does this mean
Other intracerebral haemorrhage is a type of stroke caused when a weakened blood vessel in the brain bursts and bleeds into the surrounding brain tissue, causing damage to the brain cells. it can be caused by high blood pressure, aneurysms, or head injuries.
What happens during the disease - other intracerebral haemorrhage
Other intracerebral haemorrhage is caused by a breach in the wall of a blood vessel in the brain, which can be due to a variety of factors, including high blood pressure, a head injury, an arteriovenous malformation, a tumor, or a blood clotting disorder. this breach can cause bleeding into the brain, leading to swelling, increased intracranial pressure, and other neurological symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Neurological examination
- Blood tests
- CT scan
- MRI
- Angiography
- Lumbar puncture
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Cerebral angiography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of further bleeding and improve patient's neurological function.
- Administer medications to reduce intracranial pressure and control seizures, if present.
- Monitor vital signs and neurological status.
- Provide supportive care, such as oxygen and intravenous fluids.
- Perform neuroimaging, such as CT scan or MRI, to assess the extent of the bleed.
- Perform a lumbar puncture to measure pressure in the brain.
- Perform a craniotomy to remove the blood clot and reduce pressure in the brain.
- Perform a carotid angiogram to identify the source of the bleed.
- Perform a hematoma evacuation to remove the blood clot.
- Prescribe anticoagulants or antiplatelet medications to reduce the risk of further bleeding.
- Prescribe physical and occupational therapy to improve neurological function.
- Provide nutritional support to promote healing.
35 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other intracerebral haemorrhage - Prevention
Prevention of other intracerebral haemorrhage is best achieved through lifestyle modifications, such as quitting smoking, maintaining a healthy diet, controlling blood pressure, and engaging in regular physical activity. additionally, it is recommended that individuals take steps to reduce their risk of falls, such as using assistive devices and avoiding certain activities that could lead to a fall.