Its presence can lead to the rupture of veins in the brain, making it exceptionally dangerous. An epidural hematoma, which appears after a severe head injury, can cause unilateral weakness ...

(CNN)-- A blow to the head that at first seems minor and does not result in immediate pain or other symptoms can in fact turn out to be a life-threatening brain injury, experts tell CNN.

When the bleeding occurs in the brain itself it is called as cerebral hemorrhage and usually does not result from an injury. Epidural hematoma: It is the accumulation of blood between the skull ...

A hematoma involves the same discoloration ... a protective covering that surrounds your brain. Epidural hematomas happen when blood builds up between your skull and the dura, a layer of ...