Intracranial pressure

Introduction: Intracranial pressure

Description of Intracranial pressure

Intracranial pressure: pressure within the cranial cavity, influenced by brain mass, the circulatory system, cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, and skull rigidity.
Source: CRISP

Intracranial pressure: Pressure within the cranial cavity. It is influenced by brain mass, the circulatory system, CSF dynamics, and skull rigidity.
Source: MeSH 2007

Intracranial pressure: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Intracranial pressure:

• Intracranial
• Pressure (173 causes)
• Cranial
• Cranial pain (10 causes)
• Cavity (91 causes)
• Brain
• Brain symptoms (2787 causes)
• Brain disease

Terms associated with Intracranial pressure:

Terms Similar to Intracranial pressure:

• Intracerebral Pressure
• Subarachnoid Pressure

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Intracranial pressure

• Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure

Source - MeSH 2007

• cerebrospinal fluid pressure

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Intracranial pressure

The following list attempts to classify Intracranial pressure into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Musculoskeletal, Neural, and Ocular Physiology
  • Nervous System Physiology
    • Nervous System Physiologic Phenomena
      • Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure
        • Intracranial Pressure

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