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Brain Edema

Known as: Swelling, Brain, Edema, Brain, Edema, Intracranial 
Increased intracellular or extracellular fluid in brain tissue. Cytotoxic brain edema (swelling due to increased intracellular fluid) is indicative… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

Brain DiseasesCNS disorder

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Cerebral EdemaCytotoxic Brain EdemaPEHO syndromeVasogenic Brain Edema

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Intermittent positive-pressure hyperventilation with high inflation pressures produces pulmonary microvascular injury in rats.
The mechanisms by which intermittent positive-pressure ventilation with high inflation pressure (HIPPV) induces pulmonary edema… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
All roads lead to disconnection? – Traumatic axonal injury revisited
SummaryTraumatic brain injury (TBI) evokes widespread/diffuse axonal injury (TAI) significantly contributing to its morbidity and… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Aquaporin water channels: molecular mechanisms for human diseases1
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Brain edema after experimental intracerebral hemorrhage: role of hemoglobin degradation products.
OBJECT The mechanisms involved in brain edema formation following intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) have not been fully elucidated… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Predictors of Fatal Brain Edema in Massive Hemispheric Ischemic Stroke
Background and Purpose— Early identification of stroke patients at risk for fatal brain edema may be useful in selecting patients… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Surgical decompression for traumatic brain swelling: indications and results.
OBJECT Decompressive craniectomy has been performed since 1977 in patients with traumatic brain injury. The authors assess the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Sensitivity and prognostic value of early CT in occlusion of the middle cerebral artery trunk.
PURPOSE To investigate the incidence and prognostic value of local brain swelling, the extent of parenchymal hypodensity, and the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Leukoencephalomalacia in a horse induced by fumonisin B1 isolated from Fusarium moniliforme.
Each of two horses was dosed by stomach tube with culture material on maize of Fusarium moniliforme MRC 826. One horse developed… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Ischemic brain edema following occlusion of the middle cerebral artery in the rat. I: The time courses of the brain water, sodium and potassium contents and blood-brain barrier permeability to 125I…
The present study was undertaken to analyze the roles of brain cations and of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to albumin in the… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Diffuse axonal injury due to nonmissile head injury in humans: An analysis of 45 cases
Forty‐five cases of diffuse axonal injury (DAI) brought about by nonmissile head injury in humans are analyzed and compared with… 
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