Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain

**Definition:** A disorder characterized by a reduction of oxygen in the blood combined with reduced blood flow (ISCHEMIA) to the brain from a localized obstruction of a cerebral artery or from systemic hypoperfusion. Prolonged hypoxia-ischemia is associated with ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN EDEMA; COMA; and other conditions.

**Tree numbers:** - C10.228.140.300.150.716 - C10.228.140.624.500 - C14.907.253.092.716 - C23.888.852.079.797.500

**Synonyms:** - Brain Hypoxia-Ischemia - Brain Ischemia-Hypoxia - Ischemia-Hypoxia, Brain