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Results 1 - 7 of 7 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. Stupor and Coma (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Coma/Start Here ... Coma ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Stupor and Coma - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version.
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../stupor-and-coma - External Health Links
  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. Fistulas (National Library of Medicine)  
    A fistula is an abnormal connection between two parts inside of the body. Fistulas may develop between different organs, such as between the esophagus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/fistulas.html - Health Topics
  5. 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
  6. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your brain is the control center of your body. It controls your thoughts, memory, speech, and movement. It regulates the function of many organs. It's part ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  7. 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