8D60.1

Cerebral oedema

Edema cerebral

Category

Definition

Is an excess accumulation of fluid in the intracellular and/or extracellular spaces of the brain.

Exclusions

  • Traumatic cerebral oedema
  • Cerebral oedema due to birth injury

Index Terms

Cerebral oedemabrain effusionbrain oedemacerebral effusionintracranial effusioncerebrum effusionintracranial swellingoedematous brainserous brain effusion