Medical Definition of Cushing effect

1. A rise in systemic blood pressure when the intracranial pressure acutely increases, usually in excess of 50% of the systolic arterial pressure. Synonym: Cushing effect, Cushing response. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cushing Effect

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cushinesses
Cushing
Cushing's basophilism
Cushing's disease
Cushing's disease
Cushing's pituitary basophilism
Cushing's suture
Cushing's syndrome
Cushing's syndrome
Cushing's syndrome medicamentosus
cushingoid
cushing disease
Cushing effect
Cushing phenomenon
Cushing response
cushing syndrome
cushion
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cushionless
cushions
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cushion calamint
cushion flower
cushion of epiglottis
Cushitic

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