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What is the typical location of chronic subdural hematomas?
What is the typical location of chronic subdural hematomas?
- Central brain regions
- Lateral cerebral convexities (correct)
- Occipital lobes
- Frontal cerebral convexities
Which factor is NOT listed as a risk factor for chronic subdural hematomas?
Which factor is NOT listed as a risk factor for chronic subdural hematomas?
- Severe brain atrophy
- Hypertension (correct)
- Trauma
- Coagulopathy
How long does the evolution of chronic subdural hematomas typically take?
How long does the evolution of chronic subdural hematomas typically take?
- Weeks to months
- Months to years
- Hours to days
- Days to weeks (correct)
Who is primarily at risk for chronic subdural hematomas based on age?
Who is primarily at risk for chronic subdural hematomas based on age?
What radiologic factor is typical in chronic subdural hematomas?
What radiologic factor is typical in chronic subdural hematomas?
Which factor can be absent or minimal as a causative factor for chronic subdural hematoma?
Which factor can be absent or minimal as a causative factor for chronic subdural hematoma?
What is the most common risk factor associated with chronic subdural hematomas?
What is the most common risk factor associated with chronic subdural hematomas?
In chronic subdural hematomas, where is the typical location of the hematoma found?
In chronic subdural hematomas, where is the typical location of the hematoma found?
Which age group is most commonly affected by chronic subdural hematomas?
Which age group is most commonly affected by chronic subdural hematomas?
What type of surgical intervention may be required in some circumstances for chronic subdural hematomas?
What type of surgical intervention may be required in some circumstances for chronic subdural hematomas?