Ictus

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-013180",
  "term": "Ictus",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A sudden neurological event, such as a stroke or seizure, characterized by an abrupt onset of symptoms. In the context of toxicology, it can describe an acute manifestation of nervous system damage following exposure to a neurotoxicant. The term emphasizes the suddenness and severity of the attack, which distinguishes the event from more chronic or progressively developing neurological conditions.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "stroke"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 875 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/ictus/"
}