Anaesthesia – MCQ 34 – Anaesthetic agents which increase Intracranial pressure

Which one of the following anaesthetic agents causes a rise in the Intracranial pressure:
A. Sevoflurane
B. Thiopentone sodium
C. Lignocaine
D. Propofol

Correct answer : A. Sevoflurane

Some anaesthetic agents which increase Intracranial pressure

Sevoflurane
Isoflurane
Halothane
Nitrous oxide
Ketamine

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