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Descriptor English:   Brain Injury, Chronic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Lesión Encefálica Crónica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Lesão Encefálica Crônica 
Synonyms English:   Brain Injuries, Chronic
Chronic Brain Injuries
Chronic Brain Injury  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.140.127
C10.228.140.199.500
C10.900.300.087.250
C26.915.300.200.200
Definition English:   Conditions characterized by persistent brain damage or dysfunction as sequelae of cranial trauma. This disorder may result from DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; BRAIN EDEMA; and other conditions. Clinical features may include DEMENTIA; focal neurologic deficits; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; AKINETIC MUTISM; or COMA. 
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   34226 
Unique Identifier:   D020208 

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