Monro-Kellie hypothesis
From the case:
Monro-Kellie hypothesis
Diagram
Diagram.
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The skull and its contents.
The figures in this diagram illustrates some situations related to to Monro-Kellie hypothesis.
The proportions are not equivalent to real for didactic purposes .
Case Discussion
According to the Monro-Kellie hypothesis whereas the cranial volume is fixed and the brain tissue, blood and CSF are contained in it, there is an equilibrium between the intracranial constituents. Thus decrease in one should be compensated by the increase in other and vice-a-versa.
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