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Cerebral hemorrhage

Also called Hemorrhagic stroke

NeurologyCardiologyEmergency MedicineImportant

Stroke from blood vessel rupture within or around the brain, causing intracerebral or subarachnoid bleeding.

Korean

뇌출혈

뇌 내부 또는 주변 혈관의 파열로 뇌 조직 내(뇌내출혈) 또는 지주막하 공간에 출혈이 발생하는 뇌졸중; 허혈성보다 드물지만 사망률이 높음.

French

Hémorragie cérébrale(AVC hémorragique)

AVC hémorragique dû à la rupture d'un vaisseau sanguin dans ou autour du cerveau, causant un saignement intracérébral ou sous-arachnoïdien ; plus rare mais de mortalité plus élevée.

Word parts

  • cerebr/oRoot(Latin) Cerebrum, brain
  • hem/oRoot(Greek: hem/o, hemat/o) Blood
  • -rrhageSuffix(Greek) Excessive flow
  • -alSuffix(Latin) Pertaining to

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