Cerebral hypoxia
Definition:
A lack of oxygen specifically to the cerebral hemispheres but more typically used to refer to a lack of oxygen to the entire brain. Depending on the severity of the hypoxia, symptoms may range from confusion to irreversible brain damage, coma and death.
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