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Congenital means that the baby was born with it. So if a baby has congenital brain damage, then it means that the baby was born with the brain damage.
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What is a congenital brain tumor?
Congenital brain tumors are very rare neoplasms (tumors). Simply it is a generic term for any brain tumor which has existed from birth.
What is cerebral palsy is it congenital infectious or non-infectious?
Cerebral palsy is caused by brain damage or brain malformations. There are genetic abnormalities which can cause the brain to develop abnormally. Exposure to toxins can interfere with the proper development of the unborn baby's brain. It is not infectious.
If a woman gets pregnant from a man with brain damage will the baby come out healthy and ok?
It depends on what kind of brain damage the father has. If it was caused by trauma or non-congenital illness, there should be no effect in offspring. If he has a disease which can be inherited, the child probably stands a chance of having it also.
Is cerebral palsy congenital infectious noninfectious?
Cerebral palsy is caused by brain damage or brain malformations. Occasionally genetic abnormalities cause the brain to develop abnormally, but most cases of brain malformation are due to other factors. Exposure to toxins can interfere with the proper development of the unborn baby's brain.
What is the medical term meaning congenital absence of the brain?
Anencephaly.
What is the difference between brain damage and brain injury?
The difference is that one can have a brain injury and not have brain damage. Essentially, brain damage is caused by injury or trauma to the brain. However, not every injury to the brain will cause brain damage.
What is the difference between brain injury and brain damage?
The difference is that one can have a brain injury and not have brain damage. Essentially, brain damage is caused by injury or trauma to the brain. However, not every injury to the brain will cause brain damage.
What is medical terminology for congenital absence of one-half of the brain?
Hemicephalia
Effect of HIV and AIDS on fetus and infant?
StillbirthLow birth weightAn eye infection called conjunctivitisPneumoniaAn infection in the blood called neonatal sepsisNeurologic damage such as brain damage or motor function disorderBlindness, deafness, or other congenital abnormalitiesAcute hepatitisMeningitisChronic liver diseaseCirrhosis
What is a brain tumor?
Congenital brain tumors are very rare neoplasms (tumors). Simply it is a generic term for any brain tumor which has existed from birth.
Do kids have brain damage?
Kids and Brain DamageAnyone can have brain damage. even children. some can be unlucky.
When was Brain Damage - film - created?
Brain Damage - film - was created in 1988.
