It can reveal health issues that include diabetes, glaucoma and elevated
pressure around the brain.
High intake of the preformed types of Vitamin A are associated with toxicity, and can cause nausea, dizziness, elevated intracranial pressure (
pressure around the brain), headaches, coma and death.
Not exact matches
Recent research has even discovered an element of the lymphatic system devoted to draining interstitial fluid from in and
around the
brain, thereby exhibiting a critical function in alleviating
pressure in the CNS.
Tissues
around the
brain are mostly made of water, and dehydration will shrink these tissues, creating
pressure in the head.
A
brain injury can be the result of bruising to the
brain tissue, bleeding
around the
brain, or an increase in
pressure within the skull.
The word «hematoma» simply refers to a localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels, while subdural / epidural hematomas refer to blood collecting
around (and putting
pressure on) the
brain.
Immediate treatment often involves surgery to control bleeding in and
around the
brain, monitoring and controlling intracranial
pressure and ensuring adequate blood flow to the
brain.