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. 2022 May 17;9(1):100028.
doi: 10.1016/j.acpath.2022.100028. eCollection 2022.

Educational Case: Cranial hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury

Molly Stalons  1 , David S Priemer  1   2   3 , Barbara E C Knollmann-Ritschel  1
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Educational Case: Cranial hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury

Molly Stalons et al. Acad Pathol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Central nervous system; Cranial hemorrhage; Epidural; Ischemia of the brain; Organ system pathology; Pathology competencies; Subdural; Traumatic brain injury.

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The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Axial noncontrast CT scan of the brain, right-sided epidural hemorrhage. Source: Reproduced from Radiopaedia.org, rID: 4458, case courtesy of Dr. Sandeep Bhuta, under the Creative Commons Attribution BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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Fig. 2
Axial noncontrast CT scan of the brain, left-sided subdural hematoma. Source: Reproduced from Radiopaedia.org, rID:71635, courtesy of Dr. Adam Eid Ramsey, under the Creative Commons Attribution BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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Fig. 3
Representation of the locations of the main types of cerebral hemorrhage.
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Axial noncontrast head CT scan, traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage within the right Sylvian fissure with a contusion. Source: Reproduced from Radiopaedia.org, rID:4852, case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, under the Creative Commons Attribution BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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Axial noncontrast head CT scan showing hyperdensity in the globus pallidus. Basal Ganglia bleed. Source: Reproduced from Radiopaedia.org, rID:2764, case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, under the Creative Commons Attribution BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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Fig. 6
Axial noncontrast head CT scan showing a large lobar hemorrhage in the frontal lobe extending into the ventricles. Source: Reproduced from Radiopaedia.org, rID:10678, case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, under the Creative Commons Attribution BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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