Hypertension Intracranial

Intracranial hypertension is a condition in which there is increased pressure in the space around the brain. This may be due to various diseases and conditions, such as brain tumors or aneurysms, intracranial trauma, or infections. Intracranial hypertension can lead to a variety of symptoms, including headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and loss of consciousness. Treatment for this condition depends on its cause and may include surgery, drug therapy, or a combination of both.