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Abnormality of intracranial pressure

HP:0012640

What it means

A deviation from the norm of the intracranial pressure.

Intracranial pressure (i.e., the pressure inside the skull) represents the pressure in the brain tissue and in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Deviations from normal are generally identified by measuring the pressure of the CSF.

Part of the broader category

Abnormality of intracranial pressure

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.