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How common are subdural hemotomas? 25yrold female, non drinker, non smoker, hit back of head on ceiling monday, no blood no loss of consciousness.
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Uncommon in young: Most subdural hematomas occur in patients over the age of 60 years. The vast majority of patients who have an acute subdural hematoma present with loss of consciousness. Younger patients often have a history of alcoholism, arachnoid cysts, thrombocytopenia, or a bleeding tendency. Radiographic imaging is diagnostic.
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