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  • Risk of what we call a hemotoma, which is bleeding underneath the skin.

    CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2004 2004

  • One dead toenail and one purple one, plus a lingering white spot from a grown-out hemotoma.

    don't talk back. just drive the car. matociquala 2009

  • Our son had a hemotoma on his leg sugically taken care of by a trauma specialst from U. of Va.

    Guanajuato - Quality and Cost of Living 2004

  • Another woman had a GSW to her L flank, and despite maybe having a hemotoma around her L kidney on FAST exam was otherwise hemodynamically stable and did fine while she was here.

    Archive 2004-09-01 2004

  • A subdural hemotoma is a collection of blood underneath the scalp, and that needs to be dealt with to make sure that the pressure doesn't buildup in the scalp.

    CNN Transcript Aug 6, 2002 2002

  • Then last month, she suffered a pulmonary embolism and was hospitalized to remove a grapefruit-sized hemotoma from her stomach.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

  • Then last month, she suffered a pulmonary embolism and was in hospital to remove a grapefruit-sized hemotoma from her stomach.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

  • Then last month, she suffered a pulmonary embolism and was hospitalized to remove a grapefruit-sized hemotoma from her stomach.

    SI.com 2011

  • Sometimes the victim of head trauma can go for days with no symptoms and suddenly showing signs of a subdural hemotoma.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

  • What you worry about with a concussion is a subdural hemotoma, or a bleed in your brain.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

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