Cerebral edema is excess accumulation of fluid (edema) in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain. This typically causes impaired nerve...
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High-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) is a medical condition in which the brain swells with fluid because of the physiological effects of traveling to a...
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such as poor coordination, altered consciousness, or cerebral edema (High-altitude cerebral edema). On physical exam, increased breathing rates, increased...
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Diabetic ketoacidosis (section Cerebral edema)
and by the 1950s it had become less than 10 percent. The entity of cerebral edema due to DKA was described in 1936 by a team of doctors from Philadelphia...
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progress to high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) with associated shortness of breath or high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) with associated confusion. Chronic...
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extremity. Certain drugs (for example, amlodipine) can cause pedal edema. Cerebral edema is extracellular fluid accumulation in the brain. It can occur in...
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Osmotherapy (section Cerebral edema)
intracranial contents. Osmotherapy serves as the primary medical treatment for cerebral edema. The primary purpose of osmotherapy is to improve elasticity and decrease...
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Donanemab (section Cerebral edema)
some people developed a form of cerebral edema (brain swelling) called "amyloid-related imaging abnormalities with edema or effusions" (ARIA-E); some of...
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as hepatic encephalopathy. In ALF, hepatic encephalopathy leads to cerebral edema, coma, brain herniation, and eventually death. Detection of encephalopathy...
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Bruce Lee (category Deaths from cerebral edema)
he was rushed to Hong Kong Baptist Hospital, where doctors diagnosed cerebral edema. They were able to reduce the swelling through the administration of...
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hypoxia. Ischemic hypoxia can also be created by pressure on the brain. Cerebral edema, brain hemorrhages and hydrocephalus exert pressure on brain tissue...
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intracranial pressure (ICP), which can cause intracranial hematoma, cerebral edema, crushed brain tissue or herniation. The drainage provided by a shunt...
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are various neuroimaging investigations that may detect cerebral sinus thrombosis. Cerebral edema and venous infarction may be apparent on any modality...
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Hypoxia (medicine) (section Cerebral hypoxia)
potentially fatal complications: high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) and high altitude cerebral edema (HACE). Hypoxia also occurs in healthy individuals when...
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Meningitis (redirect from Cerebral meningitis)
to decreased blood flow and a third type of edema, "cytotoxic" edema. The three forms of cerebral edema all lead to increased intracranial pressure;...
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above the altitude at which high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) and high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) can occur. In mountaineering, when ascending...
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Cerebral circulation is the movement of blood through a network of cerebral arteries and veins supplying the brain. The rate of cerebral blood flow in...
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Cerebral contusion (Latin: contusio cerebri), a form of traumatic brain injury, is a bruise of the brain tissue. Like bruises in other tissues, cerebral...
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Intracerebral hemorrhage (redirect from Cerebral haemorrhage)
hematoma and perihematomal edema in acute intracerebral hemorrhage: the Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Haemorrhage Trial (INTERACT)"...
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Other complications include aspiration pneumonia, cerebral hemorrhage, kidney failure, pulmonary edema, HELLP syndrome, coagulopathy, placental abruption...
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occlusions result in widespread effects that can lead to significant cerebral edema, increased intracranial pressure, loss of consciousness and could even...
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subarachnoid hemorrhage. This occurs in cases of severe cerebral edema, such as by cerebral hypoxia. It may also occur due to intrathecally administered...
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is the collection of neurological signs and symptoms, attributed to cerebral edema, during or following shortly after intermittent hemodialysis or CRRT...
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progressive vasoconstriction, which can lead to stroke, progressive cerebral edema, or even death. Severe complications appear to be more common in postpartum...
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Nicolette Larson (category Deaths from cerebral edema)
When Love's Right", a duet with Steve Wariner. She died in 1997 of cerebral edema and liver failure. Nicolette Larson was born in Helena, Montana. Her...
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1993 Spain Fall Prem Thapa April 6, 1994 German expedition Nepal Cerebral edema Shih Fang-Fang 'Norman' May 9, 1994 27 Taiwanese expedition Taiwan...
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result in altitude sickness, including high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) or cerebral edema (HACE). Humans have survived for 2 years at 5,950 m (19,520 ft)...
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sickness and high-altitude cerebral edema Meningitis, leading to increased crainial pressure Intracranial aneurysm, or Cerebral aneurysm, which can cause...
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Postictal state (section Cerebral bloodflow)
these migraines is high intracranial pressure resulting from postictal cerebral edema. At times, a person may be unaware of having had a seizure, and the...
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Amyloid-related imaging abnormalities (redirect from Cerebral microhaemorrhages)
phenomenon was first seen in trials of bapineuzumab. ARIA-E refers to cerebral edema, involving the breakdown of the tight endothelial junctions of the blood-brain...
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