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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Intracranial abscess
  1. Epidural abscess 
    ... spinal cord (meninges). This infection is called an intracranial epidural abscess if it is inside the skull area. It ... An abscess inside the skull is called an intracranial epidural abscess. The cause may be any of the following: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001416.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Spinal cord abscess 
    ... 2022:chap 44. Tunkel AR. Subdural empyema, epidural abscess, and suppurative intracranial thrombophlebitis. In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001405.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Anisocoria 
    ... skull caused by head injury Brain tumor or abscess (such as pontine lesions) Excess pressure in one eye caused by glaucoma Increased intracranial pressure, because of brain swelling, intracranial hemorrhage, acute ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003314.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Brain herniation 
    Prompt treatment of increased intracranial pressure and related disorders may reduce the risk for brain herniation. ... Beaumont A. Physiology of the cerebrospinal fluid and intracranial pressure. In: Winn HR, ed. Youmans and Winn ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001421.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection 
    ... Increased CSF pressure may be due to increased intracranial pressure (pressure within the skull). Decreased CSF pressure ... beginning of a long-term (chronic) illness, tumor, abscess , or demyelinating disease (such as multiple sclerosis). Red ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003428.htm - Medical Encyclopedia