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Descriptor English:   Diffuse Axonal Injury 
Descriptor Spanish:   Lesión Axonal Difusa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Lesão Axonal Difusa 
Synonyms English:   Axonal Injury, Diffuse  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.199.600
C10.900.300.087.500
C26.915.300.200.300
Definition English:   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. 
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis 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 RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   34242 
Unique Identifier:   D020833 

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