Hemorrhagic Stroke Symptoms

HEMORRHAGIC STROKE

DESCRIPTION

A hemorrhagic stroke occurs when blood from an artery suddenly begins bleeding into the brain. As a result, the part of the body controlled by the damaged area of the brain cannot work properly. There are 2 main types of hemorrhagic stroke: intracranial hemorrhages, when the bleeding occurs inside the brain

Symptoms –

Numbness or weakness

Trouble speaking

Trouble seeing

Trouble walking

Severe headache

Risk factors –

Older age

Gender

High blood pressure

Excessive alcohol

Having an arteriovenous malformation

Diagnosis and test –

Magnetic resonance imaging

Computed tomography scan

Electroencephalogram

Lumbar puncture

Treatment –

Surgery

Various therapies