Frequency of Terson’s syndrome and reported deaths in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage
| Report | No of patients with SAH (M/F) | Mean age (years) | No of patients with Terson’s syndrome (%) | Reported deaths in Terson’s syndrome (%) | Reported deaths in SAH without Terson’s syndrome (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F, female; M, male; SAH, subarachnoid haemorrhage. | |||||
| Prospective | |||||
| Garfinkle10 | 22 (6/16) | 55 | 6 (27) | 2 of 6 | 5 of 16 |
| Pfausler14 | 60 (23/37) | 50 | 10 (17) | 9 of 10 | 5 of 50 |
| Frizzell11 | 99 (27/72) | 52 | 8 (8) | 1 of 8 | 7 of 91 |
| Prospective total | 181 (56/125) | 52 | 24 (13) | 12 of 24 (50) | 17 of 157 (11) |
| Retrospective | |||||
| Timberlake12 | 280 | – | 12 (4) | – | – |
| Krawczykowa15 | 100 | – | 3 (3) | – | – |
| Fahmy4 | 195 (95/100) | – | 9 (5) | – | – |
| Shaw7 | 320 | – | 7 (2) | – | – |
| Diaz16 | 19 | – | 2 (11) | 0 of 2 | 5 of 17 |
| Shinoda17 | 172 (81/91) | – | 4 (2) | 1 of 4 | 9 of 168 |
| Retrospective total | 1086 | – | 37 (3) | 1 of 6 (17) | 14 of 185 (8) |
| Total | 1267 | 61 (5) | 13 of 30 (43) | 31 of 342 (9) | |