loading...| Preferred Name | Brain Infarction | |
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cerebral infarction brain infarcts BRAIN INFARCT |
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Tissue NECROSIS in any area of the brain, including the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, the CEREBELLUM, and the BRAIN STEM. Brain infarction is the result of a cascade of events initiated by inadequate blood flow through the brain that is followed by HYPOXIA and HYPOGLYCEMIA in brain tissue. Damage may be temporary, permanent, selective or pan-necrosis. (source : MSH) |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0751955 |
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cerebral infarction brain infarcts BRAIN INFARCT |
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Tissue NECROSIS in any area of the brain, including the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, the CEREBELLUM, and the BRAIN STEM. Brain infarction is the result of a cascade of events initiated by inadequate blood flow through the brain that is followed by HYPOXIA and HYPOGLYCEMIA in brain tissue. Damage may be temporary, permanent, selective or pan-necrosis. (source : MSH) |
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BrainInfarction |
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OntoAD:C0751955 |
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Brain Infarction |
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