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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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Lia finally suffered from an intractable seizure and overwhelming sepsis that resulted in hypoxic encephalopathy.
She was rushed to the hospital where she was diagnosed with hypoxic encephalopathy a neurological injury caused by lack of oxygen to the brain.
Harkrider testified that the nurses and respiratory therapists employed by the hospital were negligent and that the patient suffered hypoxic encephalopathy as the result of too little oxygen in his system for a significant period of time.
 
 
 
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