Pathophysiology of chronic subdural haematoma: inflammation, angiogenesis and implications for pharmacotherapy

Pathophysiology of chronic subdural haematoma: inflammation, angiogenesis and implications for pharmacotherapy

Abstract Chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) is an encapsulated collection of blood and fluid on the surface of the brain. Historically considered a result of head trauma, recent evidence suggests there are more complex processes involved. Trauma may be absent or very minor and does not explain the pr...

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Main Authors: Ellie Edlmann, Susan Giorgi-Coll, Peter C. Whitfield, Keri L. H. Carpenter, Peter J. Hutchinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Angiogenesis
Chronic subdural haematoma
Inflammation
Head injury
Drug therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-017-0881-y

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