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What are common symptoms of subdural hematoma?

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Coma in 50%: Acute: 50% coma; others may have headache, vomiting, unsteady walking chronic or 15 days or more after onset: headaches, dizziness, memory loss, sleepiness, occasional seizures.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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HA: Headache, confusion, weak, unsteady.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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I am 68 old .. I hit my head 2 months ago without symptoms .. Can I ruled out a chronic hematome? I read there are cases of several year after symptoms in: Subdural Hematomas in the Elderly: The Great Neurological Imitator Authors: Stephen W. Meldon?

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A member asked:

9 days ago I hit head ice skating. Didn't pass put. now, only symptom headache when I use iPad too much. Subdural hematoma risk?

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Chronic subdural hematoma, 8 wks, No enlargement on 2nd CT. Another in 3 wks. Chief symptom is total congestion and vacuum sensation in ears. Cause? Normal? Does it gradually subside? How does blood reabsorb; how long could it take? Thx! mike

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A member asked:

Mri without contrast done 5 days after tbi effective for detecting subdural hematoma? Symptoms first 3 days severe nausea and left side head pain ,weakness. Nausea improved still weak tired light headed. Should I be worried. inspitee of normal mri?

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A member asked:

Can a person have a subdural hematoma or skull fracture for a month with only symptoms being side headache and back head pain? Got black eye month ago

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