Brain Diseases

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Is a:
  • Disease or Syndrome
  • Injury or Poisoning
Definition:
Pathologic conditions affecting the brain, which is composed of the intracranial components of the central nervous system. This includes (but is not limited to) the cerebral cortex; intracranial white matter; basal ganglia; thalamus; hypothalamus; brain stem; and cerebellum. Acute or chronic brain damage or dysfunction.
Synonyms:
  • Brain Disease
  • Brain Disorder
  • Brain Disorders
  • Brain Pathology
  • Central Nervous System Disorders, Intracranial
  • Central Nervous System Intracranial Disorders
  • CNS Disorder, Intracranial
  • CNS Disorders, Intracranial
  • Encephalon Disease
  • Encephalon Diseases
  • Intracranial Central Nervous System Disorders
  • Intracranial CNS Disorder
  • Intracranial CNS Disorders
  • Pathology, Brain
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