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Methods to reduce intracranial pressure

Abstract

In cerebral oedema the amount of extravascular fluid within the brain is increased.1 The increase may be not only extra- but also intra-cellular,2 due to accumulation of osmotically active metabolites in hypoxic cells or to defects of cell membrane permeability.

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