"encephalopathy" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 脑病

Definition

一个广义的词，用来指影响大脑结构或功能的疾病，常导致意识混乱、行为变化或记忆丧失。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式医学用语，经常和病因连用，如“肝性脑病”等。基本只在医学场合使用，特指影响大脑的疾病。

Examples

Encephalopathy is a serious condition that affects the brain.

**脑病** 是影响大脑的严重疾病。

Doctors may test for encephalopathy if a patient is confused.

如果病人意识模糊，医生可能会检查是否有**脑病**。

Liver problems can sometimes cause encephalopathy.

肝脏问题有时会导致**脑病**。

She was admitted to the hospital after developing encephalopathy from an infection.

她因感染引发**脑病**而被送往医院。

Encephalopathy can present with symptoms like memory loss and irritability.

**脑病**可能出现记忆力减退和易怒等症状。

The team ruled out encephalopathy after seeing normal brain scans.

团队在看到大脑扫描正常后排除了**脑病**的可能。