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What are symptoms of high intracranial pressure?
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Many causes: Symptoms of increased intracranial pressure whatever cause include behavior changes, decreased consciousness.Headache, lethargy, weakness, numbness, eye movement problems, and double vision, seizures and vomiting.
Answered 11/24/2013
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Varied: In the non-trauma situation, symptoms of increased intracranial pressure include headache, nausea/vomiting, blurred or double vision, depressed level of consciousness. In the acute trauma situation or in cases of hemmorrhagic stroke, high intracranial pressure can lead to coma, high blood pressure and low heart rate.
Answered 1/25/2016
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