Epidural hematoma is when bleeding occurs between the tough outer membrane covering the brain (dura mater) and the skull. When this condition occurs in...

subdural hematomas are often life-threatening. Chronic subdural hematomas have a better prognosis if properly managed. In contrast, epidural hematomas are...

delivery. Epidural hematoma – between the skull and dura mater Subdural hematoma – between the dura mater and arachnoid mater Subarachnoid hematoma – between...

(more common in children), then epidural hematoma may cross the suture lines. As the blood accumulated in the epidural space is confined within suture...

affected by epidural use. Rare complications of epidural administration include formation of an epidural abscess (1 in 145,000) or epidural hematoma (1 in 168...

Spinal extradural haematoma or spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) is bleeding into the epidural space in the spine. These may arise spontaneously (e.g. during...

there is a fracture around the pterion it could be accompanied by an epidural hematoma. The pterion is located in the temporal fossa, approximately 2.6 cm...

sinus (rarely) may bleed into this potential space and result in an epidural hematoma. In the spinal canal, the periosteal layer adheres to the inner surface...

interval is especially indicative of an epidural hematoma. An estimated 20 to 50% of patients with epidural hematoma experience such a lucid interval. When...

Hospital in New York City, where Richardson died two days later from an epidural hematoma. Her family issued a statement on the day of her death: "Liam Neeson...