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    Hunt & Hess Classification of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    Classifies severity of subarachnoid hemorrhage to predict mortality.

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    Dr. William E. Hunt
    Dr. William E. Hunt
    About the creator

    William E. Hunt, MD (d. 1999) retired in 1991 as a professor emeritus of surgery after 37 years at Ohio State College of Medicine. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award and Gold Medal from the Neurological Society of America. While best known for the Hunt-Hess classification, he also defined the Tolosa-Hunt syndrome of ophthalmoplegia, a painful paralysis of the eye muscles.

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    Dr. William E. Hunt
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