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Cerebral edema

April, 20th, 2023


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Cerebral edema is swelling of the brain. This increases pressure within the skull, which prevents blood from flowing to the brain. The condition can be caused by a head injury, tumor, allergy, infection, or high altitudes.


Overview

Cerebral edema requires emergency hospitalization. Treatments include medications and surgery.

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