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May 1, 2006 · The first case was a 34-year-old man who had been found unconscious in bed, and died a few hours after hospitalization. His autopsy had revealed a 7-cm glioblastoma at the level of the third ...
Analysis of case material on file in the University of Glasgow's departments of forensic medicine and science, and neuropathology showed that the principal causes were sudden unexplained death in epilepsy, intracranial haemorrhage, or natural or after trauma, purulent meningitis or an abscess, and tumours. Sudden unexplained deaths as a result of intracranial lesions in adults are an important ...
Jun 1, 2011 · The incidence of sudden death caused by undiagnosed primary intracranial neoplasm in young adults is extremely low. The aim of the work is to present a case report of the sudden death of a 24-year ...
Nov 30, 2009 · Intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) is a rare, yet potentially devastating event in pregnancy. There is a risk of maternal mortality or morbidity and a significant risk to the unborn child. The risk of haemorrhage increases during the third trimester and is greatest during parturition and the puerperium. ICH can be extradural, subdural, subarachnoid ...
Dec 28, 2016 · Nontraumatic (or spontaneous) intracranial hemorrhage most commonly involves the brain parenchyma in children. The most frequent causes are vascular etiologies. Other important causes include neoplasms, hematologic disorders, and hemorrhagic infarcts (both venous and arterial). These hemorrhages can lead to significant disability and mortality.
Sep 20, 2011 · Intracranial arterial aneurysms can pose life-threatening risks to patients, so understanding the cause and the progression of these lesions is important for choosing the right treatment. This ...
Apr 1, 2006 · 4, 10,11,14 Epileptic seizures caused by CNS tumors are also considered to be a cause of sudden death. 11,12 Especially infra-tentorial tumors can affect cardiac and respiratory centers, and lead ...
