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Insult (medical)

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is the cause of some kind of physical or mental injury. For example, a burn on the skin (the injury) may be the result of a thermal, chemical, radioactive, or electrical event (the insult). Likewise
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Stroke (cerebrovascular accident, cerebrovascular insult, or brain attack) denotes the clinical pathological condition characterized by cell death induced by altered blood supply to the brain.
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Worldwide, cerebrovascular insult (CVI, or stroke) is a frequent cause of death and disability .
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Muresian, Horia (26 July 2016). "Stroke Subtypes". In Muresian, Horia (ed.).
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are examples of insults to the brain. Clinicians may use the term
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Insults may be categorized as either genetic or environmental.
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sepsis
encephalitis
multiple sclerosis
tumors
stroke
Using Medical Terminology: A Practical Approach
ISBN
9780781748681
Critical Care Nephrology: Expert Consult - Online and Print
ISBN
9781416042525
"9. Anxiety disorders"
Clayton, Paula J.
ISBN
9781597452526
Arnett, Peter
Secondary Influences on Neuropsychological Test Performance
ISBN
9780199838615
Arterial Revascularization of the Head and Neck: Text Atlas for Prevention and Management of Stroke
ISBN
9783319341934
Langman's Essential Medical Embryology
ISBN
9780781755719
Category
Medical terminology

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