About The Medical Condition Brain Hemorrhages, Putaminal

ClusterMed

Find the definition of the medical term Brain Hemorrhages, Putaminal. Brain Hemorrhages, Putaminal defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.

Brain Hemorrhages, Putaminal

Brain Hemorrhages, Putaminal Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Brain Hemorrhages, Putaminal Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Brain Hemorrhages, Putaminal?

Bleeding into the PUTAMEN, a BASAL GANGLIA nucleus. This is a relatively common site of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage and is associated with chronic HYPERTENSION and lipohyalinosis of small blood vessels in the putamen. Clinical manifestations vary with the size of hemorrhage, but include hemiparesis, headache, and alterations of consciousness.

More Medical Conditions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day

  • Celiase ‐ Streptococcal fibrinolysin . An enzyme produced by hemolytic…
  • Border, Brush ‐ Minute projections of cell membranes which greatly increase the…
  • Specificities, Species ‐ Restriction of a characteristic or response to the members of…
  • Cochlear Nerve Disorders ‐ Diseases of the vestibular and/or cochlear (acoustic) nerves,…
  • STLV-1 ‐ A strain of PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 2, closely related to…
  • Thyroid Glands ‐ A highly vascular endocrine gland consisting of two lobes, one…
  • Nerves, Sural ‐ A branch of the tibial nerve which supplies sensory innervation…
  • Leukemia Virus, Cattle ‐ The type species of DELTARETROVIRUS that causes a form of bovine…
  • Mother-Child Relationships ‐ Interaction between the mother and…
  • Porphyria ‐ A group of disorders characterized by the excessive production…