Characteristics and Outcomes of Cocaine-Related Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhages

Table 2

ICH characteristics in cocaine-positive and cocaine-negative patients.

	Cocaine; positive (𝑁=20)	Cocaine; negative (𝑁=82)	𝑃 value
ICH score, median (min–max); (IQR)	1.5 (0–4); (1–3)	1 (0–4); 1 (1–3)	0.425
GCS, median (min–max); (IQR)	11 (3–15); (3–15)	10.5 (3–15); (6–14.5)	0.427
ICH volume, median mL^3, median (min–max); (IQR)	6.0; (0.35–75); (3–23.34)	9.98; (0.25–180); (2.92–24.75)	0.805
Intraventricular extension, 𝑛, (%)	10 (50)	46 (56)	0.794
Infratentorial origin, 𝑛, (%)	4 (20)	9 (11)	0.227
Location, 𝑛 (%)
Lobar	1 (5.88)	24 (28.92)	0.0224
Subcortical	19 (95)	58 (71)	0.0294
Basal ganglia	10 (50)	36 (43.37)
Thalamus	5 (26.3)	13 (15.66)
Brainstem	3 (15)	6 (7.23)
Cerebellum	1 (5)	3 (3.61)
Computed tomography angiography performed, 𝑛 (%)	7 (41)	17 (20)	0.238

IQR: 25%–75%, GCS: Glasgow Comas Scale, ICH: intracranial hemorrhage, IVH: intraventricular hemorrhage.