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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Brain Damage, Chronic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Daño Encefálico Crónico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dano Encefálico Crônico
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Synonyms English:
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Encephalopathy, Chronic
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.140
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Definition English:
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A condition characterized by long-standing brain dysfunction or damage, usually of three months duration or longer. Potential etiologies include BRAIN INFARCTION; certain NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ANOXIA, BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; certain NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; metabolic disorders (see BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC); and other conditions. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coord with specific condition causing damage if pertinent
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Record Number:
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1951
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Unique Identifier:
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D001925
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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