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Encephalopathy

Verb / eˌnsefʌˈlɔ:pʌθi: / Another word for encephalopathy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Encephalopathy is a disease or disorder that affects the brain.

Synonyms & similar words

braindisease braindisorder dementia neuropathy neurosis psychosis toxidrome

Example sentences

  1. The patient's encephalopathy was caused by a viral infection.
  2. Encephalopathy can cause a range of symptoms, including confusion and seizures.
  3. The doctor ordered a brain scan to check for signs of encephalopathy.
  4. Treatment for encephalopathy usually involves managing the underlying cause.
  5. Encephalopathy can be caused by a lack of oxygen to the brain.

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  • Encephalopathy is a very serious condition that can affect people of all ages. - Robert Earl Keen
  • Encephalopathy is a condition that can be caused by a variety of factors, including infections, toxins, and genetic disorders. - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  • Encephalopathy can cause a range of symptoms, including confusion, memory loss, and seizures. - Mayo Clinic

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