Elevated Intra Cranial Pressure (ICP)

What is elevated Intra Cranial Pressure (ICP)? 

The normal ICP ranges from 5 to 15 mm Hg (7.5 to 20 cm H O) in an adult and 3 to 7 mm Hg (4 to 9.5 cm H O) in children.

The threshold that defines intracranial hypertension is uncertain but generally is considered to be >20 cm H O for >10 minutes.

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