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Cerebral Arterial Diseases
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Definition
: Pathological conditions of intracranial ARTERIES supplying the CEREBRUM. These diseases often are due to abnormalities or pathological processes in the ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; and POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY.
coordinate IM with specific cerebral artery (IM); see note at CEREBRAL ARTERIES for scope of "cerebral arteries"
Examples
CADASIL
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Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
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Infarction, Anterior Cerebral Artery
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Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery
;
Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
;
Moyamoya Disease
Other names
Cerebral Artery Diseases; Diseases, Cerebral Artery; Diseases, Cerebral Arterial; Disease, Cerebral Artery; Disease, Cerebral Arterial; Cerebral Artery Disease; Cerebral Arterial Disease; Artery Diseases, Cerebral; Artery Disease, Cerebral; Arterial Disease, Cerebral; Arterial Diseases, Cerebral
