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diffuse axonal injury

diffuse axonal injury Diffuse axonal injury is a common result of blunt head trauma in which axons are widely damaged throughout the brain.

Diffuse axonal injury is a common result of blunt head trauma in which axons are widely damaged throughout the brain. It can be associated with neurobehavioral problems, a persistent vegetative state, dementia, and other disorders.