Preferred Label : brain edema;

MeSH definition : Increased intracellular or extracellular fluid in brain tissue. Cytotoxic brain edema (swelling due to increased intracellular fluid) is indicative of a disturbance in cell metabolism, and is commonly associated with hypoxic or ischemic injuries (see HYPOXIA, BRAIN). An increase in extracellular fluid may be caused by increased brain capillary permeability (vasogenic edema), an osmotic gradient, local blockages in interstitial fluid pathways, or by obstruction of CSF flow (e.g., obstructive HYDROCEPHALUS). (From Childs Nerv Syst 1992 Sep; 8(6):301-6);

MeSH synonym : edema, brain; brain swelling; brain swellings; intracranial edema; swelling, brain; edema, intracranial;

MeSH hyponym : cytotoxic brain edema; cerebral edema; vasogenic brain edema; vasogenic cerebral edema; cytotoxic cerebral edema; Cerebral Edemas, Vasogenic; Edema, Vasogenic Cerebral; Cerebral Edema, Vasogenic; Cerebral Edema, Cytotoxic; Edema, Cytotoxic Cerebral; Brain Edema, Vasogenic; Edema, Vasogenic Brain; Edema, Cerebral; Brain Edema, Cytotoxic; Edema, Cytotoxic Brain;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebral edema;

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Increased intracellular or extracellular fluid in brain tissue. Cytotoxic brain edema (swelling due to increased intracellular fluid) is indicative of a disturbance in cell metabolism, and is commonly associated with hypoxic or ischemic injuries (see HYPOXIA, BRAIN). An increase in extracellular fluid may be caused by increased brain capillary permeability (vasogenic edema), an osmotic gradient, local blockages in interstitial fluid pathways, or by obstruction of CSF flow (e.g., obstructive HYDROCEPHALUS). (From Childs Nerv Syst 1992 Sep; 8(6):301-6)

https://www.srlf.org/article/impact-modifications-losmolalite-plasmatique-loedeme-cerebral-lencephalopathie-hepatique
2019
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France
Plasma osmolality
brain edema
hepatic encephalopathy
hepatic insufficiency
critical appraisal or critical reading
hepatic encephalopathy
brain edema
tomography scanners, X-ray computed
osmolar concentration

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https://medicalforum.ch/fr/detail/doi/fms.2015.02398/
2015
false
false
false
false
Switzerland
French
altitude sickness
journal article
case reports
High altitude cerebral edema (disorder)
brain edema
brain edema
algorithms
examination questions
brain edema
altitude sickness

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http://www.planetesante.ch/Maladies/Maladies-d-altitude
2014
Switzerland
French
popular works
altitude sickness
brain edema
hypertension, pulmonary
pulmonary edema of mountaineers
altitude

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http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD003435
2012
false
true
false
United Kingdom
France
treatment outcome
review of literature
french abstract
brain edema
decompression, surgical
stroke

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http://www.pharmactuel.com/index.php/pharmactuel/article/view/809
2011
false
false
false
Canada
journal article
cerebral edema
brain edema
convulsions
superior vena cava syndrome
emergency treatment

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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/07vol33/acs-05/index_f.html
2007
Canada
French
English
Hypoxia
altitude sickness
altitude sickness
altitude sickness
altitude sickness
brain edema
pulmonary edema
pulmonary edema
altitude
mountaineering
Sleep Wake Disorders
retinal hemorrhage
brain edema
practice guideline

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