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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Mittal MK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5116572 | biostudies-other | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Frontiers in neurology 20161121
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a medical emergency, which often leads to severe disability and death. ICH-related poor outcomes are due to primary injury causing structural damage and mass effect and secondary injury in the perihemorrhagic region over several days to weeks. Secondary injury after ICH can be due to hematoma expansion (HE) or a consequence of repair pathway along the continuum of neuroinflammation, neuronal death, and perihemorrhagic edema (PHE). This review article is focused ...[more]