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Preferred Name

cerebral small vessel disease

Synonyms

small vessel cerebrovascular disease

Definitions

Cerebral small vessel disease is the term currently used to pathological processes that affect the brain parenchymal circulation (arterioles, capillaries, and veins). It is a major contributor to stroke, and a leading cause of cognitive impairment and dementia.

ID

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0008493

database_cross_reference

OMIM:618360

SNOMEDCT:443929000

definition

Cerebral small vessel disease is the term currently used to pathological processes that affect the brain parenchymal circulation (arterioles, capillaries, and veins). It is a major contributor to stroke, and a leading cause of cognitive impairment and dementia.

definition_citation

https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2016.00061

has_exact_synonym

small vessel cerebrovascular disease

label

cerebral small vessel disease

prefixIRI

efo1:EFO_0008493

prefLabel

cerebral small vessel disease

term editor

Laura Huerta

subClassOf

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003763

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