Putaminal haemorrhage

Putaminal haemorrhage

Bleeding into the putamen, a basal ganglia nucleus. This is a relatively common site of spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage and is associated with chronic hypertension and lipohyalinosis of small blood vessels in the putamen. Clinical manifestations vary with the size of hemorrhage, but include hemiparesis, headache, and alterations of consciousness.

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