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hypoxic encephalopathy

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hypoxic encephalopathy [hī′päk·sik en‚sef·ə′läp·ə‚thē]
(medicine)
Brain damage syndrome caused by hypoxia.


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Unfortunately, the patient survived less than 24 hours, apparently dying of hypoxic encephalopathy due to the prolonged cardiac arrest state.
Tenecteplase and return of spontaneous circulation after refractory ... by Jackson, Walter O. / Southern Medical Journal
Benigno died 11 days later at Antelope Valley Hospital of what the death certificate says was hypoxic encephalopathy caused by choking on food.
SUIT FILED IN DEATH OF PATIENT; MAN CHOKED ON DINNER by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
With brain swelling due to acute hypoxic encephalopathy, the cerebral cortex becomes displaced into areas normally occupied by CSF and veins become congested.
Radiological, clinical, and pathological findings in ... by Fratkin, Jonathan / Southern Medical Journal
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