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Encefalopatía hipóxica; Encefalopatía anóxica
Los síntomas de la hipoxia cerebral abarcan:
Los síntomas de la hipoxia cerebral severa abarcan:
La hipoxia cerebral usualmente se puede diagnosticar con base en la historia clínica y un examen físico de la persona. Se hacen exámenes para determinar la causa de la hipoxia y pueden ser:
Si sólo permanecen la presión arterial y la actividad cardíaca, el cerebro puede estar completamente muerto.
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