KA40.1 Cerebral oedema due to birth injury
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01
Cerebral oedema is an excessive accumulation of water in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain. There is a breakdown of the tight endothelial junctions which make up the blood brain barrier.
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synonyms
- Cerebral oedema due to birth injury
- oedema of brain of fetus or newborn due to birth injury
- Increased intracranial pressure due to injury at birth
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