acute organic brain syndrome

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   any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection)

   Synonymsacute brain disorder

   Broaderdisorder

Questions about acute organic brain syndrome

What does acute organic brain syndrome mean?

acute organic brain syndrome means "any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection)".

What is another word for acute organic brain syndrome?

Close synonyms include acute brain disorder. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.