Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings (thesaurus)

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Preferred term

Intracranial Hemorrhage, Hypertensive  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Bleeding within the SKULL that is caused by systemic HYPERTENSION, usually in association with INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS. Hypertensive hemorrhages are most frequent in the BASAL GANGLIA; CEREBELLUM; PONS; and THALAMUS; but may also involve the CEREBRAL CORTEX, subcortical white matter, and other brain structures.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hypertensive Hemorrhage, Intracranial

In other languages

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-J9HJ7V0M-6

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 11/3/99, last modified 7/9/07