intracranial hypertension
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension — Classification and external resources For IIH to be diagnosed, brain scans (such as MRI) must be performed to ensure there is no underlying cause for the increased pressure around the brain ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Benign intracranial hypertension — Increased pressure within the brain in the absence of a tumor. Symptoms may include headache, nausea, vomiting, pulsating intracranial noises, singing in the ears, double vision, loss of visual accuracy, and even blindness. It is most common in… … Medical dictionary
benign intracranial hypertension — (idiopathic intracranial hypertension, pseudotumour cerebri) a syndrome of raised pressure within the skull caused by impaired reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid. The symptoms include headache, vomiting, double vision, and papilloedema. It… … Medical dictionary
idiopathic intracranial hypertension — see benign intracranial hypertension * * * pseudotumor cerebri … Medical dictionary
idiopathic intracranial hypertension — see benign intracranial hypertension … Medical dictionary
benign intracranial hypertension — idiopathic intracranial hypertension; = pseudotumour cerebri a syndrome of raised pressure within the skull caused by impaired reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid. The symptoms include headache, vomiting, double vision, and papilloedema. The… … The new mediacal dictionary
idiopathic intracranial hypertension — see benign intracranial hypertension … The new mediacal dictionary
Intracranial pressure — (ICP) is the pressure inside the skull and thus in the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The body has various mechanisms by which it keeps the ICP stable, with CSF pressures varying by about 1 mmHg in normal adults through shifts in… … Wikipedia
Hypertension (disambiguation) — Hypertension may refer to the following: * Hypertension without a qualifier usually refers to arterial hypertension (high blood pressure of the arteries) ** Pregnancy induced hypertension is newly diagnosed arterial hypertension in pregnant women … Wikipedia
Гипертензия Доброкачественная Внутричерепная (Benign Intracranial Hypertension), Опухоль Мозга Ложная (Pseudotumour Cerebri) — синдром, проявляющийся в повышении внутричерепного давления, вызванного ухудшением обратного всасывания спинномозговой жидкости. Основные симптомы заболевания: головная боль, рвота, двоение в глазах и папиллоэдема. Обычно проходит самостоятельно … Медицинские термины