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Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Intracranial Hypertension

Preferred term

Intracranial Hypertension  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Elevated ICP (Intracranial Pressure)
  • Elevated Intracranial Pressure
  • ICP, Elevated (Intracranial Pressure)
  • ICP (Intracranial Pressure) Elevation
  • ICP (Intracranial Pressure) Increase
  • Intracranial Pressure, Elevated
  • Intracranial Pressure Increase
  • Pressure, Elevated Intracranial
  • Pressure Increase, Intracranial

Note

  • do not confuse with INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; coord IM with disease /physiopathol (IM) causing or caused by intracranial hypertension

Scope note

  • Increased pressure within the cranial vault. This may result from several conditions, including HYDROCEPHALUS; BRAIN EDEMA; intracranial masses; severe systemic HYPERTENSION; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; and other disorders.

History note

  • 1998

In other languages

  • lisääntynyt kallonsisäinen paine

    Finnish

  • aivopaineen kohoaminen
  • aivopaineen lisääntyminen
  • aivopaineen nousu
  • aivopaineen suureneminen
  • hypertensio intracranialis
  • intrakraniaalinen hypertensio
  • kallonsisäinen paine, lisääntynyt
  • kallonsisäisen paineen kohoaminen
  • kallonsisäisen paineen lisääntyminen
  • kallonsisäisen paineen nousu
  • kohonnut aivopaine
  • kohonnut kallonsisäinen paine
  • lisääntynyt aivopaine
  • paineoire
  • paineoireet
  • suurentunut aivopaine
  • suurentunut kallonsisäinen paine
  • Intrakraniell hypertoni

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019586

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