cerebral compression

ce·re·bral com·pres·sion

pressure on the intracranial tissues by an effusion of blood or cerebrospinal fluid, an abscess, a neoplasm, a depressed fracture of the skull, or an edema of the brain.
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ce·re·bral com·pres·sion

(serĕ-brăl kŏm-preshŏn)
Pressure on intracranial tissues by an effusion of blood or cerebrospinal fluid, an abscess, a neoplasm, a depressed fracture of the skull, or an edema of the brain.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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