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obtund [äb′tənd]

(medicine)

To make dull or reduce, as to obtund sensibility.

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No references found			Obtundation is defined as a decrease in awareness and alertness in which patients are unaware of their surroundings. Head Trauma and Its Effects by Brenda Williams / Food/cooking/nutrition community As the severity of EAH progresses, more serious signs and symptoms can develop as a result of worsening cerebral edema (brain swelling), including altered mental status (confusion, disorientation, and agitation), seizures, respiratory distress (pulmonary edema), obtundation, coma and death (7,23,25-27,33,34,36,43,45,46,48,53-56). Consensus statement of the 1st International Exercise-Associated ... by Weschler, Louise / AMAA Journal 2,3) In the case illustrated here, an intracranial complication from a frontal sinus mucocele with cerebral abscess was identified in a 45-year-old man who had complained of headaches, obtundation, and fever. Intracerebral abscess secondary to frontal mucocele with underlying ... by Ramirez, Guadalupe / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			Obstetric Care obstetric forceps obstetrical analgesia obstetrician Obstetrics obstetrics and gynecology Obstinacy obstipation obstructed stream obstruction obstruction beacon obstruction buoy obstruction light obstruction marker obstruction moraine obstruction to vision obstructionist obstructive apnea obstructive atelectasis obstructive dysmenorrhea obstructive emphysema obstructive glaucoma obstructive hydrocephaly obstructive jaundice obtund Obtundation obturating cup Obturation obturator obturator artery obturator foramen obturator membrane obturator nerve obturator pad obturator spindle obtuse obtuse angle obtuse angle arch obtuse bisectrix obtuse triangle Obuasi Obuchi, Keizo Obukh, Vladimir Obukh, Vladimir Aleksandrovich Obukhov Obukhov Defense of 1901 Obukhov, Aleksandr Obukhov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich Obukhov, Pavel Obukhov, Pavel Matveevich Obukhov, Vladimir			obtruded obtruder obtruder obtruders obtruders obtrudes obtrudes obtruding obtruding Obtruncate Obtruncation obtrusion obtrusion Obtrusionist obtrusions obtrusions obtrusive obtrusive Obtrusive lighting obtrusively obtrusively obtrusiveness obtrusiveness OBTS OBTT OBTTF obtund obtund obtund obtund Obtundation obtunded obtunded obtunded obtunded obtundent obtundent obtundent obtundent Obtunder obtunding obtunding obtunding obtunding obtundity obtundity obtundity obtundity obtunds obtunds obtunds obtunds Obturacyjny Bezdech Podczas Snu obturate obturate obturate obturate obturated obturated obturated obturates

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