What are the causative factors for a slow, progressive enlargement of a chronic subdural hematoma?

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 210-217

  Shim, Yu Shik ^a   Park, Chong Oon ^a   Hyun, Dong Kun ^a   Park, Hyung Chun ^a   Yoon, Seung Hwan ^a  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chronic subdural hematoma; Coagulation; Hyperfibrinolysis; Macrocapillary; Transmitted pulsation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ANTITHROMBIN III; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 11; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; PROTHROMBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAPILLARY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MICROSCOPY; RISK FACTOR; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD COAGULATION; CAPILLARIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DURA MATER; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34248223636     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2007.48.2.210     Document Type: Article

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