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Cerebral Edema (Oedema)

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Cerebral Edema (Oedema)

ID 2531

Swelling in the brain due to head trauma, low blood sodium levels, high altitude, brain tumors, or an obstruction to fluid drainage. Possible symptoms of cerebral edema include headaches, confusion, and unconsciousness or coma.

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Body areaHead

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

5

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

2

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