DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY
\dɪfjˈuːz ˈaksɒnə͡l ˈɪnd͡ʒəɹi], \dɪfjˈuːz ˈaksɒnəl ˈɪndʒəɹi], \d_ɪ_f_j_ˈuː_z ˈa_k_s_ɒ_n_əl ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_ɹ_i]\
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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.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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