Intractable
Unstoppable. For example, intractable diarrhea is diarrhea that can’t be stopped, even with medication, and intractable pain is pain that can’t be stopped, even with medication.
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Epidural hematoma; Subdural hematoma; Intracerebral hematoma.
- Intracranial
Within the cranium, the bony dome that houses and protects the brain. An intracranial hemorrhage is bleeding within the cranium due, for example, to a stroke or leakage of blood from an aneurysm in the brain. The intracranial pressure is the pressure on brain and the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the cranium. Julius Caesar and […]
- Intracorporeal
Within the body or any structure anatomically called the corpus. From intra- + corpus, meaning body.
- Intracerebral hematoma
Bleeding within the brain. Diagnosis is usually by MRI or CAT scan. Treatment is by surgery.
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Cardorone), an iodine-rich medication used to control abnormal heart rhythms.