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What does subarachnoid mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater
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Major findings include subdural and subarachnoid hemorrhages and diffuse axonal injury in the brain and retinal hemorrhages in the eyes.
Between the pia and arachnoid membranes is the subarachnoid space, in which the cerebrospinal fluid circulates.
Postmortem ocular examination showed haemorrhages of the optic nerve sheaths with subdural haemorrhage greater than subarachnoid haemorrhage.
Dr. Baker conducts both clinical and laboratory research in brain injury including trauma, subarachnoid hemorrhage and ischemia.
In the next part, the abundant spinal veins in the subarachnoid space are also retained.
About a third of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage will re-bleed, and this is a major cause of poor outcome.

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