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Created page with "== Cerebral oedema == Cerebral oedema is the accumulation of excess fluid within the brain parenchyme. There are three different types: * Vasogenic oedema * Cytotoxic oedema * Interstitial oedema Vasogenic oedema occurs when the blood-brain barrier is damaged, which allows fluid to shift from the intravascular compartment into the extracellular compartment of the brain. It can be localized or generalized. It occurs due to inflammation, ischaemia or tumors. This oedema..."