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Can bleeding in the brain occur months after a head injury ?
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Yes: A small bleed can expand, not by re-bleeding, but by absorbing fluid from the CSF (hygroma) and cause symptoms. This occurs with Subdural / Epidural hematomas
Answered 9/19/2019
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