Presenting symptoms and functional outcome of chronic subdural hematoma patients.

Jurre BlaauwGhislaine A MeelisBram JacobsNiels A van der GaagKorné JellemaKuan H KhoRob J M GroenJoukje van der NaaltHester F LingsmaHeleen M den Hertog

Published in: Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2021)

Cognitive complaints are independently associated with worse functional outcome, whereas headache and higher GCS scores are associated with better outcome. The increased probability of unfavorable outcome in patients with CSDH who present with cognitive complaints favors a more prominent place of assessing cognitive status at diagnosis.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
case report
depressive symptoms