For example, as pinealomas, medulloblastomas, and ependymomas enlarge - the mass of the tumor can compress nearby ventricles blocking the flow of cerebrospinal fluid which causes swelling, called hydrocephalus.
例如,随着松果体瘤、母细胞瘤与室管膜瘤的增大,巨大的肿瘤可以压迫一旁的脑室,阻断脑液的流动,从而引起组织肿胀,称为脑水肿。