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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Core

Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. cardiovascular diseases
  5. vascular diseases
  6. cerebrovascular disorders
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. cardiovascular diseases
  5. vascular diseases
  6. cerebrovascular disorders

Preferred term

cerebrovascular disorders

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A spectrum of pathological conditions of impaired blood flow in the brain. They can involve vessels (arteries; or veins) in the cerebrum, the cerebellum, and the brain stem.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2012

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • cerebral vascular diseases
  • cerebral vascular disorders
  • cerebrovascular diseases

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/24052

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