Maple Syrup Urine Disease : Complications

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Coma; Death; Neurological damage.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 2, 2007
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the result of physical trauma to the head causing damage to the brain. This damage can be focal, or restricted to a single area of the brain, or diffuse, affecting more than one region of the brain.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Understanding Traumatic Brain InjuryBreathing, blood flow, and movement are all controlled by the brain. The brain also allows you to think, handle emotions, and make judgments.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
Metabolic acidosis is a disturbance in the body's acid-base balance. This causes excessive acidity of the blood.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 24, 2007
Metabolic acidosis is a pH imbalance in which the body has accumulated too much acid and does not have enough bicarbonate to effectively neutralize the effects of the acid. Metabolic acidosis, as a disruption of the body ' s acid/base balance, can be a mild symptom brought on by a lack of insulin, a starvation diet, or a gastrointestinal disorder like vomiting and diarrhea .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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