"Brain Damage, Chronic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition characterized by long-standing brain dysfunction or damage, usually of three months duration or longer. Potential etiologies include BRAIN INFARCTION; certain NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ANOXIA, BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; certain NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; metabolic disorders (see BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC); and other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D001925
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.140
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| Concept/Terms |
Brain Damage, Chronic- Brain Damage, Chronic
- Chronic Brain Damage
- Encephalopathy, Chronic
- Chronic Encephalopathy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Damage, Chronic" by people in Profiles.
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Plasma cytokines associated with febrile status epilepticus in children: A potential biomarker for acute hippocampal injury. Epilepsia. 2017 06; 58(6):1102-1111.
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Mutations of the thyroid hormone transporter MCT8 cause prenatal brain damage and persistent hypomyelination. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Dec; 99(12):E2799-804.
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The necessity of the medial temporal lobe for statistical learning. J Cogn Neurosci. 2014 Aug; 26(8):1736-47.
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Multimodality management of Spetzler-Martin Grade III arteriovenous malformations. J Neurosurg. 2012 Jun; 116(6):1279-88.
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Functions of the mirror neuron system: implications for neurorehabilitation. Cogn Behav Neurol. 2006 Mar; 19(1):55-63.
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S-100 after correction of congenital heart defects in neonates: is it a reliable marker for cerebral damage? Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 May; 69(5):1515-9.
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Reorganization of the hand somatosensory cortex following perinatal unilateral brain injury. Neuropediatrics. 2000 Apr; 31(2):63-9.
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The syndrome of acute near-total intrauterine asphyxia in the term infant. Pediatr Neurol. 1998 May; 18(5):391-8.
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Determination of the ischemic threshold for brain oxygen tension. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 1998; 71:166-9.
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Cortical extracellular sodium transients after human head injury: an indicator of secondary brain damage? Acta Neurochir Suppl. 1998; 71:237-40.