Gamuts

Intracranial lesion in an infant

Intracranial pressure (ICP) is the pressure exerted by fluids such as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) inside the skull and on the brain tissue. ICP is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and, at rest, is normally 7–15 mmHg for a supine adult. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Absent septum pellucidum
Agenesis of the corpus callosum
Anencephaly
Cerebral atrophy
Chiari II malformation
Corpus callosum lipoma
Dandy-Walker syndrome
Dandy-Walker variant
Encephalitis
Hemimegancephaly
Holoprosencephaly
Hydranencephaly
Hydrocephalus
Hypoxic ischemic injury
Intracranial calcification
Intracranial hemorrhage
Lissencephaly
Meningitis
Mineralizing vasculopathy
Neoplasm
Porencephalic cyst
Schizencephaly
Vein of Galen aneurysm
Ventriculitis
May Be Caused by
Absent septum pellucidum
Agenesis of the corpus callosum
Anencephaly
Cerebral atrophy
Chiari II malformation
Corpus callosum lipoma
Dandy-Walker syndrome
Dandy-Walker variant
Encephalitis
Hemimegancephaly
Holoprosencephaly
Hydranencephaly
Hydrocephalus
Hypoxic ischemic injury
Intracranial calcification
Intracranial hemorrhage
Lissencephaly
Meningitis
Mineralizing vasculopathy
Neoplasm
Porencephalic cyst
Schizencephaly
Vein of Galen aneurysm
Ventriculitis


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