| intracranial adaptive capacity, decreased |
A clinical state in which intracranial fluid dynamic mechanisms that normally compensate for increases in intracranial volumes are compromised, resulting in repeated disproportionate increases in intracr
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| intracranial compliance monitoring |
Assessment of the ability of the brain to respond to injuries, swelling, or bleeding. Intracranial compliance monitoring is used in the management of critically ill patients, esp. those who have suffered severe
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| intracranial pressure monitoring |
ABBR: ICP. Assessment of the pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid in the head with a sensor inserted through the skull. Intracranial pressure monitoring is used in the management of critically ill patients, esp.
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| intracranial a. |
pneumocephalus resulting from trauma.
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| intracranial c. |
a congenital cholesteatoma that is a type of epidermoid cyst of the skull, meninges, or brain; it grows slowly, often in the cisterns. Symptoms vary depending on what part of the brain is under pressure, but may become life-threatening.
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