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This is not an exhaustive list, but includes some of the terminology commonly used in the assessment and treatment of neurological disorders. To view this glossary simply click on the corresponding letter below:
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Hemorrhagic stroke
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A hemorrhagic stroke is caused by bleeding in or around the brain due to a ruptured blood vessel.

