Abstract
Brain swelling is a general term to denote an increase in the volume of the brain. It may be defined as any increase in brain volume produced by an increase in volume of any or all of the constituents of the brain. Brain swelling may be due to an increase in the cerebral blood volume (CBV) (engorgement or hyperemia), to an increase in the amount of extra or intracellular water (oedema) or to an extra mass.KeywordsCerebral Blood FlowHead InjuryBrain OedemaSubdural HaematomaCerebral Blood VolumeThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.
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