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Synonyms |
multi infarct dementia multifocal dementia Arteriosclerotic Dementias Dementias, Vascular Vascular Dementias vascular dementia |
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Definitions |
An imprecise term referring to dementia associated with CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS, including CEREBRAL INFARCTION (single or multiple), and conditions associated with chronic BRAIN ISCHEMIA. Diffuse, cortical, and subcortical subtypes have been described. (From Gerontol Geriatr 1998 Feb;31(1):36-44) A degenerative vascular disorder affecting the brain. It is caused by the blockage of the blood supply to the brain. It is manifested with decline of memory and cognitive functions. |
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ID |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0004718 |
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database_cross_reference |
MedDRA:10047058 MedDRA:10047057 MedDRA:10047055 MedDRA:10047056 MedDRA:10057678 NCIT:C34525 MESH:D015140 ICD9:290.4 SCTID:429998004 DOID:8725 UMLS:C0011269 MONDO:0004648 |
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definition |
An imprecise term referring to dementia associated with CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS, including CEREBRAL INFARCTION (single or multiple), and conditions associated with chronic BRAIN ISCHEMIA. Diffuse, cortical, and subcortical subtypes have been described. (From Gerontol Geriatr 1998 Feb;31(1):36-44) A degenerative vascular disorder affecting the brain. It is caused by the blockage of the blood supply to the brain. It is manifested with decline of memory and cognitive functions. |
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definition_citation |
D015140 |
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exactMatch |
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D015140 http://identifiers.org/snomedct/429998004 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8725 |
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gwas_trait |
true |
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has_exact_synonym |
Arteriosclerotic Dementias Dementias, Vascular Vascular Dementias vascular dementia |
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has_narrow_synonym |
multi infarct dementia |
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has_related_synonym |
multifocal dementia |
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id |
EFO:0004718 |
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label |
vascular dementia |
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notation |
EFO:0004718 |
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term editor |
Helen Parkinson |
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subClassOf |