NOUN
- injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc.
How To Use brain damage In A Sentence
- For a diagnosis of brain stem death irremediable structural brain damage should be present.
- Sudden ruptures of the artery can lead to fatal blood loss or severe brain damage.
- He suffered massive brain damage in the soccer ground tragedy.
- Objective To study the nursing intervention measures for upper limb movement function recovery of patients with brain damage-caused hemiparalysis.
- The victim suffered severe brain damage.
- Smoking by expectant mothers may increase the chances of brain damage in their babies.
- They specifically admitted children who were behaviorally aggressive, not mentally deficient, brain damaged, or psychotic.
- The eyes of those suffering from brain damage showed a most profound distress.
- An autopsy on Terri Schiavo, the severely brain damaged woman whose death sparked an intense debate over a person's right-to-die, showed that her brain was severely "atrophied" and weighed less than half of what it should have, and that no treatment could have reversed the damage... "Terri" was blind and wasn't abused.
- He suffered irreversible brain damage in the crash.
