A medical term used to describe a disease that affects brain structure or function. It causes altered mental state and confusion. It is caused by infection or injury to brain Symptoms include ...

Neonatal encephalopathy, a condition resulting from perinatal asphyxia, occurs in 2.0–6.0 of every 1000 live births. Without treatment, prognosis is poor and resulting complications such as ...

HIV encephalopathy, a severe brain complication of HIV/AIDS, affects memory and cognition. Expert stresses early intervention ...

Clinicians caring for women during labor must have an understanding of the pathophysiology of intrauterine ... in the pathophysiology of neonatal encephalopathy and cerebral palsy.