Cerebral edema is basically a swelling of the brain, which increases pressure within the skull. This can be the result of a closed-head trauma, or an infection of the brain or brain stem.
Not to be confused with a hematoma, which also exerts pressure on the brain due to intracranial bleeding.
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Edema is the medical term for swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues. There are several types of edema, including peripheral edema (swelling in the extremities), pulmonary edema (fluid accumulation in the lungs), cerebral edema (swelling in the brain), and macular edema (swelling in the retina of the eye). Each type of edema can have different causes and treatments, depending on the underlying condition.
Cerebral Edema.
Neither. He died of a cerebral edema, which is a swelling of the brain. He had been complaining of headaches and earlier had been treated for cerebral edema.
Cerebral edema symptoms include headache, nausea, vomiting, confusion, seizures, and changes in vision. It can also cause difficulty speaking, weakness, and loss of coordination.
cerebral edema on 12/16/1997
Signs and symptoms of cerebral edema include headache, nausea, vomiting, confusion, seizures, and changes in vision. In severe cases, it can lead to loss of consciousness and coma.
High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a life-threatening condition that afflicts a small percentage of those who suffer from AMS. In this condition, fluid leaks from within the pulmonary blood vessels into the lung tissue.
Cerebral edema signs include headache, confusion, nausea, and seizures. It can be identified through neurological exams, imaging tests like CT scans, and monitoring of symptoms like changes in consciousness.
Cerebral edema symptoms include headache, nausea, vomiting, confusion, and changes in vision. It can be identified through neurological exams, imaging tests like CT scans, and monitoring of vital signs.
The term cerebral edema is used to describe excess fluid in certain areas of the brain. The intracellular and extracellular areas are the spaces effected.
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