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Hematoma; Other names: haematoma: ... Emergency medicine: A hematoma, also spelled haematoma, or blood suffusion is a localized bleeding outside of blood vessels, ...
Condition name ICD-10 coding number Diseases Database coding number Medical Subject Headings Iron-deficiency anemia: D50: 6947: Iron-deficiency anemia (or iron deficiency anaemia) is a common anemia that occurs when iron loss (often from intestinal bleeding or menses) occurs, and/or the dietary intake or absorption of iron is insufficient. In ...
Subdural hematoma; Other names: Subdural haematoma, subdural haemorrhage: Subdural hematoma as marked by the arrow with significant midline shift: Specialty: Neurosurgery, Neurology: Causes: Head injury, alcoholism, reduction in cerebrospinal fluid pressure [1] [2] Risk factors
Other names Cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage, intra-axial hemorrhage, cerebral hematoma, cerebral bleed, brain bleed, hemorrhagic stroke CT scan of a spontaneous intracerebral bleed, leaking into the lateral ventricles
Further bleeding and excess fluid may accumulate causing a hard, fluctuating lump or swelling hematoma. This has the potential to cause compartment syndrome in which the swelling cuts off blood flow to the tissues. The trauma that induced the bruise may also have caused other severe and potentially fatal harm to internal organs.
Other names: Retroperitoneal hematoma, retroperitoneal hemorrhage: Transverse section, showing the relations of the capsule of the kidney. (Peritoneum is labeled at center right. Retroperitoneal space is behind peritoneum.) Specialty: General surgery
Paroxysmal hand hematoma; Other names: Achenbach syndrome: Paroxysmal hand hematoma Achenbach syndrome; it appears often on the internal surface of the finger and rather under the middle finger or forefinger at the joints of the first or second phalanx. Specialty: Dermatology: Symptoms: Achenbach's is of unknown etiology, but is not a cause for ...
Subungual hematoma; Other names: Runner's toe, tennis toe, skier's toe: ... A subungual hematoma is a collection of blood underneath a toenail or fingernail. It can ...