Cerebral edema is excess accumulation of fluid (edema) in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain. This typically causes impaired nerve...

(cancerous) tumors and benign (non-cancerous) tumors. These can be further classified as primary tumors, which start within the brain, and secondary tumors, which...

brain is called a cerebral cavernous malformation or CCM. Despite its designation as a hemangioma, a cavernous hemangioma is not a tumor as it does not display...

brain, such as cerebral arteriolosclerosis, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cerebral arteriovenous malformation, brain trauma, brain tumors and an intracranial...

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary among people and over time, but include poor...

arise via tumor compression (e.g. pinealoblastoma), or through cyclical gliosis secondary to an initial partial obstruction. The cerebral aqueduct was...

An intracranial aneurysm, also known as a cerebral aneurysm, is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by a localized dilation or ballooning of a blood...

present, often indicates disease involvement of the cerebral cortex. The most common primary tumors causing brain metastases are, in order of decreasing...

Meningioma, also known as meningeal tumor, is typically a slow-growing tumor that forms from the meninges, the membranous layers surrounding the brain...

unclassified. Expressive aphasia can also be caused by trauma to the brain, tumor, cerebral hemorrhage and by extradural abscess. Understanding lateralization...

demand. This leads to poor oxygen supply or cerebral hypoxia and thus leads to the death of brain tissue or cerebral infarction/ischemic stroke. It is a sub-type...

arteriovenous malformation, dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor, cerebral infarction and cerebral contusion.: 129  The common association is dual pathology...

Cerebral salt-wasting syndrome (CSWS), also written cerebral salt wasting syndrome, is a rare endocrine condition featuring a low blood sodium concentration...

eating disorders and cerebral palsy. Tumor hypoxia is the situation where tumor cells have been deprived of oxygen. As a tumor grows, it rapidly outgrows...

Perez, Denise (2020), [Video] "Tengo un tumor cerebral", revela Ana María Alvarado [[Video] "I have a brain tumor," reveals Ana María Alvarado], web: El...

Astrocytoma is a type of brain tumor. Astrocytomas (also astrocytomata) originate from a specific kind of star-shaped glial cell in the cerebrum called...

worse prognostic risk. Death is usually due to widespread tumor infiltration with cerebral edema and increased intracranial pressure. A good initial Karnofsky...

A cerebral shunt is a device permanently implanted inside the head and body to drain excess fluid away from the brain. They are commonly used to treat...

brain tumors. Cerebral blood volume is one of the parameters that is assessed with CT perfusion, often as part of Ischemic stroke evaluation. Cerebral blood...

more of the following: Brain tumor, idiopathic intracranial hypertension (also known as Pseudotumor Cerebri), cerebral venous sinus thrombosis or intracerebral...

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Pituitary adenomas are tumors that occur in the pituitary gland. Most pituitary tumors are benign, approximately 35% are invasive and just 0.1% to 0.2%...

of the tumor Blockage of the mitral heart valve Stroke Fusiform cerebral aneurysms Myxomata are the most common type of adult primary heart tumor. Most...

An atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is a rare tumor usually diagnosed in childhood. Although usually a brain tumor, AT/RT can occur anywhere in...

causes Katie Reider 30 July 14, 2008 New York City, New York, U.S. Jaw tumor/Cerebral hemorrhage Jo Stafford 90 July 16, 2008 Century City, California, U...

the cerebral cortex. The strongest risk factor for intraparenchymal hemorrhage associated with cerebral amyloid angiopathy is old age, and cerebral amyloid...

tends to grow predominantly into one cerebral hemisphere but is often bilateral, and in some patients the tumor grows into the inferior edge of the sagittal...

growth pattern of some brain tumors, impacting at least three cerebral lobes, mostly with bilateral involvement of the cerebral hemispheres. It can be seen...

TIA is caused by a temporary disruption in blood flow to the brain, or cerebral blood flow (CBF). The primary difference between a major stroke and the...

area where astrocytes are present, including the cerebral hemispheres and the spinal cord. These tumors are usually slow growing and benign, corresponding...