DIFFUSE BRAIN INJURIES
\dɪfjˈuːz bɹˈe͡ɪn ˈɪnd͡ʒəɹɪz], \dɪfjˈuːz bɹˈeɪn ˈɪndʒəɹɪz], \d_ɪ_f_j_ˈuː_z b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_n ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_ɹ_ɪ_z]\
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Acute and chronic (see also BRAIN INJURIES, CHRONIC) injuries to the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, CEREBELLUM, and BRAIN STEM. Clinical manifestations depend on the nature of injury. Diffuse trauma to the brain is frequently associated with DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY or COMA, POST-TRAUMATIC. Localized injuries may be associated with NEUROBEHAVIORAL MANIFESTATIONS; HEMIPARESIS, or other focal neurologic deficits.
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