Subarachnoid Sentence Examples

The headache wasn't a hangover; I was having a subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Deep infarct had the least risk; subarachnoid hemorrhage and lobar intracerebral hemorrhage had the highest risk.

My son, who is 41, has been taken into hospital with a subarachnoid hemorrhage.

The CSF filled subarachnoid space ends at the S2 level.

Musculo-skeletal - Degenerative changes in the vertebral column may make subarachnoid block (SAB) technically difficult.

Screening is therefore only suggested if a close family member has had a subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Epidural and subarachnoid trials were of catheter alone, catheter with reservoir or catheter with pump.

Doctors admitted Michaels after discovering that he had suffered a massive subarachnoid brain hemorrhage that was causing bleeding at his brain stem.

Symptoms of a subarachnoid brain hemorrhage, a type of stroke, include the sudden onset of a severe headache called a "thunderclap headache," vomiting and loss of consciousness. 47-year-old Michaels reportedly remains in critical condition.

Cerebrospinal fluid-The clear, normally colorless fluid that fills the brain cavities (ventricles), the subarachnoid space around the brain, and the spinal cord and acts as a shock absorber.

Subarachnoid hemorrhage-A collection of blood in the subarachnoid space, the space between the arachnoid and pia mater membranes that surround the brain.

A subarachnoid hemorrhage can lead to stroke, seizures, permanent brain damage, and other complications.

This method reduces the chances of a falsely elevated white cell count caused by a traumatic tap (bleeding into the subarachnoid space at the puncture site), and contamination of the bacterial culture by skin germs or flora.

Gross examination is an important aid to differentiating a subarachnoid hemorrhage from a traumatic tap.

High levels are seen in many conditions, including bacterial and fungal meningitis, tumors, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and traumatic tap.

This enzyme is elevated in bacterial and fungal meningitis, malignancy, and subarachnoid hemorrhage.

This blockage prevents the movement of CSF to its drainage sites in the subarachnoid space just inside the skull.

In some cases of non-communicating hydrocephalus, a direct connection can be made between one of the ventricles and the subarachnoid space, allowing drainage without a shunt.