intracerebral
- adjective
- /ˌɪntrəˈsɛrɪbrəl/
- Specialized
- Patients with an intracerebral hematoma often require immediate medical intervention to prevent serious complications.
- intracerebral hemorrhage
- intracerebral inoculation
- intracerebral haemorrhage
Examples
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Herniation of the brain stem due to intracerebral hemorrhage.
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The "sick man of Yalta" died shortly thereafter of a massive intracerebral hemorrhage.
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However, while on anticoagulants, he developed a massive, catastrophic, and ultimately fatal intracerebral hemorrhage.
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Importantly, none of the trials showed an increased risk for major complications from the endovascular procedures, including intracerebral hemorrhage.
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Unfortunately, some health care professionals may share their concerns, especially around the possibility of an intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) following a fall.
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The most straightforward explanation for these findings is that something intrinsic to VKAs leads to the higher rate of both SDH and intracerebral bleeding.
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The many black dots are microbleeds, while the larger lesion in the frontal lobe (top left of image) is an intracerebral hemorrhage.
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The doctor explained that an intracerebral hemorrhage occurs when there is bleeding within the brain tissue.
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Research has shown that intracerebral injuries can lead to significant neurological deficits if not treated promptly.
Synonyms
Relating to the brain
Inside the small spaces in the brain that hold fluid
About the brain or how it works
Inside the outer layer of the brain
Happening inside a small part of an organ like a liver or lung
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Intracerebral comes from intra- meaning 'within' and cerebrum meaning 'brain', so it means 'inside the brain'.