Hemorrhagic stroke: alternatives and connections

A soft, pulsating, hollow tumor, containing blood, arising from the preternatural dilation or rupture of the coats of an artery.

The large lobe of the hind brain in front of and above the medulla; the little brain. It controls combined muscular action. See Brain.

Examination of the brain for the diagnosis of disease; esp., the act or process of diagnosticating the condition of the brain by exami…

The anterior, and in man the larger, division of the brain; the seat of the reasoning faculties and the will. See Brain.

A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip.

The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stro…

The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls…

The escape of a fluid out of its natural vessel, either by rupture of the vessel, or by exudation through its walls. It may pass into…

The occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus. Embolism in the brain often produces sudden unconsciousness and paralysis.

Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.]

The act of forcing or letting out of its proper vessels or ducts, as a fluid; effusion; as, an extravasation of blood after a rupture…

A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small threadlike worms, also of filaments of coagulated blood, from the rupture o…