CNS patho Flashcards by Ang Qing Kang Dominic

Q

Name the major clinical presentations of CNS pathologies

A

Raised intracranial pressure
Localising signs
Progressive neurodegenerative states
Demyelinating diseases

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Diffuse causes of Increased ICP

A

Cerebral oedema because of infection, infarction or injury
Hydrocephalus

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Q

Localised causes of increased ICP

A

Space occupying lesions like

Tumours
Abscess
Haemorrhage or Infarct

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