loading...| Preferred Name |
intracranial embolism |
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| Synonyms |
cerebral embolism with cerebral infarction cerebral embolism |
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| Definitions |
Blocking of a blood vessel in the skull by an embolus which can be a blood clot (thrombus) or other undissolved material in the blood stream. Most emboli are of cardiac origin and are associated with heart diseases. Other non-cardiac sources of emboli are usually associated with vascular diseases. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006809 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
cerebral embolism with cerebral infarction cerebral embolism |
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| label |
intracranial embolism |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0006809 |
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| prefLabel |
intracranial embolism |
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| textual definition |
Blocking of a blood vessel in the skull by an embolus which can be a blood clot (thrombus) or other undissolved material in the blood stream. Most emboli are of cardiac origin and are associated with heart diseases. Other non-cardiac sources of emboli are usually associated with vascular diseases. |
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