Signs and symptoms can vary depending on the severity and location of the bleeding within the brain tissue. In the medical literature, various criteria have been used to establish whether a hemorrhagic infarction is symptomatic or not. Studies have shown that only
parenchymal hematomas are strongly associated with long-term deterioration and worsening of the patient's condition. Most cases of hemorrhagic transformation, including the majority of petechial hemorrhages, are asymptomatic and do not cause noticeable symptoms. •
Headache • Changes in
consciousness • Weakness or numbness •
Seizures •
Speech difficulties •
Vision problems == Pathophysiology ==