Subdural Hemorrhage
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A subdural hemorrhage is an accumulation of blood between the layers that cover the brain, usually as a result of a blow to the head that ruptures small blood vessels. It can appear quickly or develop little by little.
Common symptoms: persistent headache, confusion, drowsiness, weakness on one side of the body, changes in behavior, or loss of consciousness.
When to see a doctor? After a head injury, especially if these signs appear, you should seek emergency care immediately.
Which specialist treats it? The neurosurgeon is the professional who evaluates and provides follow-up for a subdural hemorrhage. When there is any suspicion after a blow to the head, the priority is to go to the emergency room without delay.
Data on 135 doctors who treat subdural hemorrhage
Which specialist treats subdural hemorrhage?
A subdural hemorrhage is an emergency that should be treated by a neurosurgeon. Seek emergency medical care right away if you have a severe headache, confusion, or loss of consciousness, especially after a head injury.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in subdural hemorrhage
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. Pedro Tiburcio Cortes Gonzalez
Dr. José Miguel López Zepeda
Dr. Patrick Pendavis Heksner
Dr. Juan Carlos Zepeda Vilagrana
Dr. German Ballesteros Cuevas
Dr. Ruben Eduardo Flores Reyes
Dr. Edelmiro Tijerina Montes
Dr. Isaac Aaron Enriquez Monsalvo
Dr. Alfredo Delgado
Dr. Perla Santiago Garduza
Dr. José Augusto Ortíz Mortera
Dr. Amadeo Cervantes López
Dr. Kuautemok Reyes Santos
Dr. José Felipe Jaramillo Canales
Dr. Paulina Matesanz Hernandez
Dr. Juan Pablo Espinosa
Dr. Jorge Gerardo Martínez Laredo
Dr. Jorge Rolando Reyes Velarde
Frequently asked questions
What is subdural hemorrhage?
A subdural hemorrhage is an accumulation of blood between the layers that cover the brain, usually as a result of a blow to the head that ruptures small blood vessels. It can appear quickly or develop little by little.
Which doctor treats subdural hemorrhage?
A subdural hemorrhage is an emergency that should be treated by a neurosurgeon. Seek emergency medical care right away if you have a severe headache, confusion, or loss of consciousness, especially after a head injury.