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Parent Node: Brain Diseases (D001927) ..Starting node .. Brain Edema (D001929) Child Nodes:
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Term ID: 1449
Name: Brain Edema
Definition: Increased intracellular or extracellular fluid in brain tissue. Cytotoxic brain edema (swelling due to increased intracellular fluid) is indicative of a disturbance in cell metabolism, and is commonly associated with hypoxic or ischemic injuries (see HYPOXIA, BRAIN). An increase in extracellular fluid may be caused by increased brain capillary permeability (vasogenic edema), an osmotic gradient, local blockages in interstitial fluid pathways, or by obstruction of CSF flow (e.g., obstructive HYDROCEPHALUS). (From Childs Nerv Syst 1992 Sep; 8(6):301-6)
Alternative IDs:
ParentIDs: MESH:D001927
TreeNumbers: C10.228.140.187
Synonyms: Brain Edema, Cytotoxic |Brain Edema, Vasogenic |Brain Swelling |Brain Swellings |Cerebral Edema |Cerebral Edema, Cytotoxic |Cerebral Edemas, Vasogenic |Cerebral Edema, Vasogenic |Cytotoxic Brain Edema |Cytotoxic Cerebral Edema |Edema, Brain |Edema, Cerebral |Edema,
Slim Mappings: Nervous system disease
Reference:
MedGen: D001929
MeSH: D001929
OMIM: Genes: Phenotypes Disease Causing ClinVar Variants