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cerebral anoxia

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cerebral anoxia,
a condition in which oxygen is deficient in brain tissue. This state, which is caused by circulatory failure, can exist for no more than 4 to 6 minutes before the onset of irreversible brain damage.


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Neurology consultation was obtained and electroencephalography revealed generalized conduction slowing, supporting the diagnosis of diffuse cerebral anoxia.
 
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