Apallic Syndrome definition
Apallic Syndrome means Universal necrosis of the brain cortex with the brainstem remaining intact. The definite Diagnosis must be confirmed by a consultant neurologist holding such an appointment at an approved hospital. This condition has to be medically documented for at least one (1) month.
Apallic Syndrome means Universal necrosis of the brain cortex with the brainstem remaining intact. The definite Diagnosis must be confirmed by a consultant neurologist holding such an appointment at an approved hospital. This condition has to be medically documented for at least one (1) month. “Bacterial Meningitis” means bacterial infection resulting in severe inflammation of the membranes of the brain or spinal cord resulting in significant, irreversible and permanent neurological deficit. Evidence of permanent neurological deficit must be confirmed by a neurologist at the earliest six (6) weeks after the event and no claims can be admitted earlier. The Diagnosis is to be confirmed by a consultant neurologist.