subdural (Meaning)
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subdural (a)
below the dura mater but above the arachnoid membrane of the meninges
Synonyms & Antonyms of subdural
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subdural Sentence Examples
- The CT scan revealed a subdural hematoma, indicating bleeding within the skull.
- The patient experienced severe headaches due to a subdural efflux, causing pressure on the brain.
- The subdural space, located between the dura mater and arachnoid mater, is prone to fluid accumulation.
- A subdural hygroma, a collection of fluid without blood, can occur following head trauma.
- The subdural screw is a device used to fixate the dura mater to the skull, preventing further bleeding.
- Subdural empyema, a rare and life-threatening infection, occurs when pus accumulates within the subdural space.
- A subdural drain is used to evacuate fluid or pus from the subdural space.
- Chronic subdural hematomas can develop gradually, leading to progressive neurological symptoms.
- Subdural injections are sometimes used to deliver medications directly to the subdural space.
- Subdural collections can be diagnosed using imaging techniques such as MRI or CT scans.
FAQs About the word subdural
below the dura mater but above the arachnoid membrane of the meninges
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The CT scan revealed a subdural hematoma, indicating bleeding within the skull.
The patient experienced severe headaches due to a subdural efflux, causing pressure on the brain.
The subdural space, located between the dura mater and arachnoid mater, is prone to fluid accumulation.
A subdural hygroma, a collection of fluid without blood, can occur following head trauma.
