Increased Intracranial Pressure Following Removal of Intracranial Lesions
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| Title | Increased Intracranial Pressure Following Removal of Intracranial Lesions |
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| Abstract | Increased intracramal tension may 0 ise some days or ´´leeks the problem may ari 1 of lrelUova "nt r a cra nial tumours or . lfter operation. , "" . " such increased tensicn raises the pOSS1- In the immed.´,iate postoperat1ve perlOd" " f eopenino- Unrelieved tentorial -" d f c the dec1s10n or r O´ l)ility of a clot rormattcn an ore ~ "e"ln .or the so called third day post " f thrombus Into a ma]()Ir v .´ , herniation. extenslOn 0 a f h raised intracranial pressure,. th common causes 0 sue operative oede~a. are e dematous blockage of ventricular system may When the ventnclc´ has been opened. oe have to be tackled by repeated ventricular puncture. the fear of this postoperative oedema is the reason In posterior fossa surgery. ´. - ´ h many neurosuTgeons leave the dura open. w y " ommoner in posterior fossa " " tracranial presurc1 1S c Late onset of mcreased in f ttbromae or after excision of " b-total removal 0 neuro . operations spec1ally after su ti t the site of surgery or adheslOns block- " cyst forma ion a tubercnlomas. The cause :s Following air studies. a shunt procedure or a ing the cerebrospinal flUld "pa~hWay. tentorial incision would be md1cated. |
| Publisher | Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
| Date | 2012-10-20 |
| Source | Acta Medica Iranica Vol 7, No 3-4 (1964) |