Intracerebral hemorrhage outcome: A comprehensive update

• Published in: Journal of the neurological sciences Vol. 398; pp. 54 - 66
• Main Authors: Pinho, João, Costa, Ana Sofia, Araújo, José Manuel, Amorim, José Manuel, Ferreira, Carla
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15.03.2019
• Subjects: Cerebral Hemorrhage - complications; Cerebral Hemorrhage - mortality; Cerebral Hemorrhage - psychology; Cognitive Dysfunction - etiology; Cognitive Dysfunction - mortality; Cognitive Dysfunction - psychology; Functional outcome; Humans; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Mental Disorders - etiology; Mental Disorders - mortality; Mental Disorders - psychology; Mortality; Mortality - trends; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Prognosis; Quality of Life - psychology; Prognosis; Mortality; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Functional outcome

Non-traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with a significant global burden of disease, and despite being proportionally less frequent than ischemic stroke, in 2010 it was associated with greater worldwide disability-adjusted life years lost. The focus of outcome assessment after ICH...