intracranial
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of intracranial
Example Sentences
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Women who needed respiratory care or who suffered a cerebrovascular accident like stroke or intracranial haemorrhage were 40 per cent less likely to have a second baby.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2024
The next step was intracranial monitoring, which involves implanting electrodes inside the skull to record electrical activity and track the location of seizures.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2022
After what felt like a million appointments, she was recently diagnosed with intracranial hypertension, she says, and will eventually need surgery to relieve pressure on her brain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2022
While the condition is not life-threatening, it can cause speech and language delay, as well as raised intracranial pressure.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2021
Drugs are seldom needed for the underlying condition which occasions the headache, for when it is due to such organic affections as brain tumors or other intracranial lesions, drugs can accomplish very little.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
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