intracranial cavity
1intracranial cavity — noun the cavity enclosed by the cranium • Syn: ↑cranial cavity • Hypernyms: ↑cavity, ↑bodily cavity, ↑cavum …
2Intracranial pressure — (ICP) is the pressure inside the skull and thus in the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The body has various mechanisms by which it keeps the ICP stable, with CSF pressures varying by about 1 mmHg in normal adults through shifts in… …
3cavity — 1. A hollow space; hole. See cave, c., cavitas, cavernous space. 2. Lay term for the loss of tooth structure due to dental caries. SYN: cavum [TA], cavitas. [L. cavus …
4intracranial cast — noun : a cast of the brain cavity in a skull …
5bodily cavity — noun (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body • Syn: ↑cavity, ↑cavum • Topics: ↑anatomy, ↑general anatomy • Hypernyms: ↑structure, ↑ …
6cranial cavity — noun the cavity enclosed by the cranium • Syn: ↑intracranial cavity • Hypernyms: ↑cavity, ↑bodily cavity, ↑cavum …
7Idiopathic intracranial hypertension — Classification and external resources For IIH to be diagnosed, brain scans (such as MRI) must be performed to ensure there is no underlying cause for the increased pressure around the brain ICD 10 …
8Non-invasive intracranial pressure measurement methods — Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is one of the major causes of secondary brain ischemia that accompanies a variety of pathological conditions, most notably, traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, and intracranial hemorrhages. However, aside… …
9Cranial cavity — Body cavities Cranial cavity …
10Hematoma, intracranial — A hematoma within the brain cavity (cranium, skull) or within the brain itself. See hematoma, epidural; hematoma, subdural; hematoma, intracerebral …
