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Preferred term

Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Pathological processes or diseases where cerebral MICROVESSELS show abnormalities. They are often associated with aging, hypertension and risk factors for lacunar infarcts (see LACUNAR INFARCTION); LEUKOARAIOSIS; and CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE.

Synonym(s)

  • Cerebral Microangiopathies
  • Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GPPMW1SZ-J

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