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  2. Cerebral hypoxia - Wikipedia

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    Brain injury as a result of oxygen deprivation either due to hypoxic or anoxic mechanisms are generally termed hypoxic/anoxic injuries (HAI). Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy ( HIE ) is a condition that occurs when the entire brain is deprived of an adequate oxygen supply, but the deprivation is not total.

  3. Anoxic depolarization in the brain - Wikipedia

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    Anoxic depolarization is a progressive and uncontrollable depolarization of neurons during stroke or brain ischemia in which there is an inadequate supply of blood to the brain. [1] Anoxic depolarization is induced by the loss of neuronal selective membrane permeability and the ion gradients across the membrane that are needed to support ...

  4. Brain injury - Wikipedia

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    Brain injury (BI) is the destruction or degeneration of brain cells. Brain injuries occur due to a wide range of internal and external factors. In general, brain ...

  5. Anne Heche legally dead following car crash: What is anoxic ...

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    Actor Anne Heche is legally dead after suffering a "severe anoxic brain injury" due to a car accident in Los Angeles last week.

  6. Grinker myelinopathy - Wikipedia

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    The anoxic event is likely to cause damage to cytoplasmic ATP-dependent enzymes in oligodendrocytes. Because many of these enzymes play essential roles in myelin turnover, damage to these enzymes is thought to adversely affect the ability of the body to sustain myelin in white matter, leading to the demyelination of those areas of the brain ...

  7. Anne Heche Suffered Severe Anoxic Brain Injury, 'Not ... - AOL

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    Anne Heche’s family is sharing an update after the actress was involved in a fiery car crash late last week. Unfortunately, due to her accident, Anne Heche suffered a severe anoxic brain injury ...

  8. Anne Heche not expected to survive fiery crash into ... - AOL

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    LOS ANGELES — Actor Anne Heche suffered an "anoxic" brain injury and is not expected to survive, her spokesperson said Thursday, nearly a week after she crashed her car into a home in Los Angeles.

  9. Anoxia - Wikipedia

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    Euxinic, anoxic conditions in the presence of hydrogen sulfide; Hypoxia (environmental), low oxygen conditions; Hypoxia (medicine), when the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply Cerebral anoxia, when the brain is completely deprived of oxygen, an extreme form of cerebral hypoxia