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In [[medicine]] and [[neurology]], '''diffuse axonal injury''' is a "relatively common sequela of blunt head injury, characterized by a global disruption of axons throughout the brain. Associated clinical features may include [[neurobehavioral manifestation]]s; [[persistent vegetative state]]; [[dementia]]; and other disorders."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | In [[medicine]] and [[neurology]], '''diffuse axonal injury''' is a type of [[brain injury]] that is a "relatively common sequela of blunt head injury, characterized by a global disruption of axons throughout the brain. Associated clinical features may include [[neurobehavioral manifestation]]s; [[persistent vegetative state]]; [[dementia]]; and other disorders."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 20:50, 8 February 2009
In medicine and neurology, diffuse axonal injury is a type of brain injury that is a "relatively common sequela of blunt head injury, characterized by a global disruption of axons throughout the brain. Associated clinical features may include neurobehavioral manifestations; persistent vegetative state; dementia; and other disorders."[1]
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Diffuse axonal injury (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.