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Static encephalopathy: Unchanging, or permanent, brain damage, usually caused by prenatal exposure to ethanol. Uremic encephalopathy: Arising from high levels of toxins normally cleared by the kidneys—rare where dialysis is readily available. Wernicke's encephalopathy: Arising from thiamine (B 1) deficiency, usually in the setting of alcoholism.
Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE), also known as sepsis-associated brain dysfunction or septic encephalopathy, is a type of infectious disease-associated encephalopathy (IDAE).
The following criteria must be fully met for a diagnosis of ARND or static encephalopathy: [2] [19] [71] Minimal or no FAS facial features present [15] Clinically significant structural, neurological, or functional impairment in three or more of the Ten Brain Domains [73] Confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure
A name for the disease before the gene was identified was called static encephalopathy of childhood with neurodegeneration in adulthood (SENDA), though this term is no longer used. BPAN typically causes developmental delay and epilepsy from early childhood. An unusual feature experienced by many is a tendency to overeat without feeling full.
Ashley was born with a severe brain impairment of genetic cause, [2] termed a "static encephalopathy" because it does not improve. Although she sleeps and awakens, and breathes on her own, she is unable to raise her head, sit up, hold an object, walk, or talk, and must be tube-fed.
Elattoproteus in context of NF; Elective mutism; Ectrodactyly–ectodermal dysplasia–cleft syndrome; Electron transfer flavoprotein, deficiency of
The symptoms variably include feelings of increased self-awareness, mental clarity, certainty, feelings of "unity with everything that exists" (including the external environment), intense positive affect, a sense of intense serenity or bliss, mystical, spiritual, or religious experiences, physical well-being, a sense of "hyper-reality", and time dilation, among others.
Neurological disorders represent a complex array of medical conditions that fundamentally disrupt the functioning of the nervous system. These disorders affect the brain, spinal cord, and nerve networks, presenting unique diagnosis, treatment, and patient care challenges.