intracranial pressure (ICP)
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Reference interval
- 10-15 cm H2O* (20 cm H2O is considered the upper limit of normal) relative to ambient atmospheric pressure, measured as the opening pressure during lumbar puncture
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References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 UpToDate 14.1 http://www.utdol.com
- ↑ Marcus HJ, Wilson MH VIDEOS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE. Insertion of an Intracranial-Pressure Monitor. N Engl J Med 2015; 373:e25November 26, 2015 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605942 <Internet> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMvcm1406460