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Ischemic
(redirected from ischemic encephalopathy)

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Ischemic
An inadequate supply of blood to a part of the body, caused by partial or total blockage of an artery.

ischemic
emanating from or pertaining to ischemia.

ischemic encephalopathy
see feline ischemic encephalopathy.
ischemic myelopathy
see fibrocartilaginous embolic myelopathy.
ischemic myonecrosis
muscle necrosis due to interruption of the blood supply, as in prolonged recumbency of cows or in thrombus development. See downer cow syndrome, iliac artery thrombosis.
ischemic necrosis
necrosis of any tissue due to interruption of its blood supply.
ischemic nephrosis
see renal ischemia.


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On CT examination, a patient with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy can show increased density in the subarachnoid space.
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