brain syndrome
1Organic brain syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F06.9 ICD 9 310.9 …
2Organic brain syndrome — Psychiatric or neurological symptoms arising from damage to or disease in the brain. Also called organic mental disorder. See also neurobiological disorder. * * * organic brain syndrome n any acute or chronic mental dysfunction (as delirium or… …
3Brain freeze — Brain freeze, primarily known as ice cream headache, but also cold headache, shakeache, frigid face, freezie, frozen brain syndrome, cold stimulus headache, or its given scientific name sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia (meaning nerve pain of the… …
4split brain syndrome — an association of symptoms produced by disruption of or interference with the connection between the hemispheres of the brain. See also split brain, under brain …
5acute organic brain syndrome — noun any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection) • Syn: ↑acute brain disorder • Hypernyms:… …
6organic brain syndrome — noun mental abnormality resulting from disturbance of the structure or function of the brain • Hypernyms: ↑mental abnormality * * * noun : any acute or chronic mental dysfunction (as delirium or senile dementia) resulting chiefly from physical… …
7organic brain syndrome — noun Date: 1966 an acute or chronic mental dysfunction (as Alzheimer s disease) resulting chiefly from physical changes in brain structure and characterized especially by impaired cognition …
8acute organic brain syndrome — delirium. 2. occasionally, a term used to denote the acute form of an organic mental syndrome …
9Brain herniation — Classification and external resources MRI showing injury due to brain herniation ICD 10 G …
10Brain ischemia — Classification and external resources CT scan slice of the brain showing a right hemispheric cerebral infarct (left side of image). ICD 10 G45.9, I67.8 …
