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Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Hypoxia, Brain > Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory > Hypoxia > Hypoxia, Brain > Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Cerebrovascular Disorders > Brain Ischemia > Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
... > Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Cerebrovascular Disorders > Brain Ischemia > Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain

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Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Brain Hypoxia Ischemia
  • Brain Hypoxia-Ischemia
  • Brain Ischemia Hypoxia
  • Brain Ischemia-Hypoxia
  • Brain Ischemia-Hypoxias
  • Ischemia Hypoxia, Brain
  • Ischemia-Hypoxia, Brain
  • Ischemia-Hypoxias, Brain

Scope note

  • A disorder characterized by a reduction of oxygen in the blood combined with reduced blood flow (ISCHEMIA) to the brain from a localized obstruction of a cerebral artery or from systemic hypoperfusion. Prolonged hypoxia-ischemia is associated with ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN EDEMA; COMA; and other conditions.

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  • 2000

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020925

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