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Meanings of organic brain syndrome in English

Russian
органический синдром
Spanish
síndrome orgánico cerebral
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síndrome orgànica cerebral

Syndrome or disorder of mental function whose cause is alleged to be known as organic (physiologic) rather than purely of the mind.

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      Examples for "organic brain disease"
      Examples for "organic brain disease"
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      The cerebrospinal fluid revealed some abnormal changes which were suggestive of an organic brain disease.
      The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
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      Occasionally we also see a case of organic brain disease or manic-depressive psychosis, and in more frequent instances a case of epilepsy.
      Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
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      Subjects were excluded if they met full current criteria for panic disorder or agoraphobia, and lifetime criteria for psychosis, bipolar disorder, or organic mental syndrome.
      Pubmed
      Usage of organic brain syndrome in English
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      In filings to the court, Dr Elaine James said the At Last singer suffers from dementia, an organic brain syndrome and leukaemia.
      The Guardian