X-ray diagnostics of intracranial hypertension

Abstract

Intracranial hypertension syndrome is the result of a violation of the stability of intracranial pressure in diseases of the brain of various etiologies (trauma during pregnancy; alcoholism in parents; infections in parents and fetus — influenza, tuberculosis, syphilis, meningoencephalitis, toxoplasmosis, malaria; deformities and anomalies — cleft lip and cleft palate; craniostenosis, polydactyly, cerebral hernia; cerebrospinal meningitis due to infections that have penetrated into the brain and membranes; serous meningitis; tumors of the brain and membranes; head injuries, etc.). The causes leading to an increase in intracranial pressure and their pathophysiological mechanism have not been fully disclosed to this day (with the exception of neoplasms, brain).

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References

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