A 70-year-old with a cerebellar intracerebral hemorrhage (20 mL) has declining mental status and hydrocephalus on CT. Best surgical recommendation per...

Question

A 70-year-old with a cerebellar intracerebral hemorrhage (20 mL) has declining mental status and hydrocephalus on CT. Best surgical recommendation per guideline?

Accepted Answer

Hyperosmolar therapy only

Answer

Conservative management with BP control only

Answer

Immediate surgical evacuation with or without EVD

Answer

Defer surgery; consider steroids

Answer

Endovascular embolisation of the hematoma

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Intracerebral Hemorrhage

A 70-year-old with a cerebellar intracerebral hemorrhage (20 mL) has declining mental status and hydrocephalus on CT. Best surgical recommendation per guideline?