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cerebral infarction

Term ID
DOID:3526
Synonyms
  • Cerebral infarct
  • CVA - Cerebral infarction
Definition
A cerebrovascular disease that is characterized by an area of necrotic tissue in the brain resulting from a blockage or narrowing in the arteries supplying blood and oxygen to the brain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebral_infarction
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