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Name |
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (SAH) |
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Description |
SAH is a sudden bleeding over the surface of the brain, under the arachnoid layer. Bleeding usually originates from a ruptured aneurysm or an arteriovenous malformation (AVM). The most common symptom is a sudden, severe headache, often followed by a loss of consciousness. |
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Useful National contacts |
BASIC (Brain and Spinal Injury Charity) Brain and Spine Foundation |
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Our resources |
The library at Neurosupport has a range of reference resources on this condition and on a wide-range of disability related issues. |
