intracranial pressure
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intracranial pressure
noun intracranial pressures
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The pressure inside the skull, and thus in the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid.
As artificial hyperventilation is advocated in the treatment of raised intracranial pressure, it must be questioned where to set the limit beyond which hypocapnically induced cerebral tissue hypoxia may occur.
Similar: ICP
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noun pressure
| 日本語 | 頭蓋内圧 zugainaiatsu |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 顱內壓 /颅内压 lúnèiyā, 顱壓 /颅压 lúyā |
| Deutsch | Intrakranieller Druck, Hirndruck |
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title = {intracranial pressure},
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