Small subdural haematoma (SDH)

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Small subdural haematoma (SDH)

  • A subdural haematoma may be very small
  • Careful attention must be given to the CSF spaces when assessing CT brain images
  • (The bone windows did not demonstrate a skull fracture)

Clinical information

  • Road traffic crash with head injury

Page author: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust UK (Read bio)

Last reviewed: November 2018