Intracranial Hemorrhage

Disease

Disease Profile

Intracranial hemorrhage is bleeding within the skull, including intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhage, and can cause acute neurologic injury, raised intracranial pressure, and life-threatening complications.

Category
Diseases of the circulatory system
Prevalence
Hemorrhagic strokes account for about 13% of all strokes
ICD Codes
  • I62.9

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