Background Thrombin has been implicated in playing a role in hydrocephalus development
following intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH). However, the mechanisms underlying the sex …

Object Recently updated guidelines failed to reflect significant progress in the treatment of
intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Using data from a nationwide hospital database, the …

OBJECT External ventricular drainage (EVD) after intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) without
symptomatic hydrocephalus is controversial. The object of this study was to examine …

Background: Studies on intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) from tertiary care centres may not
be an accurate representation of the true spectrum of disease presentation. Objective: To …

Background and Purpose: To identify the significant prognostic factors, upon admission, and
construct a set of criteria to predict short-term functional outcome of patients with …

Post-hemorrhagic chronic hydrocephalus (PHCH) is a common complication after
intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH). The mechanism of PHCH is not fully understood, and its …

Background Midline shift (MLS) has been associated with unfavorable outcome in patients
with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). However, the optimal criteria to define the MLS …

Background Despite advances in our knowledge of the causes, preventions, and treatments
of stroke, it continues to be a leading cause of death and disability. The most common type …

Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is the most severe form of stroke with intraventricular
fibrinolysis (IVF) as a hopeful treatment. Urokinase (uPA) and tissue-type plasminogen …

Objective: To investigate whether data obtained by transcranial Doppler (TCD) have
prognostic value in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Methods: A prospective …