Basal Ganglia (Putamen) Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Axial CT scans. Note the large intracerebral hemorrhage originating in the area of the basal ganglia on the left. The basal ganglia is a common ...
A large majority of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in the basal ganglia is caused by hypertension. Rare etiologies include latent vascular lesions such as vascular malformations, moyamoya ...