| cerebral arteriovenous malformation |
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a congenital disorder of the blood vessels characterized by tangle(s) of veins and arteries located in various parts of the brain. The cause of AVMs remains unknown. Whereas, approximately 70% of cases with cerebral AVM present with symptoms caused by sudden bleeding due to the fragility of the abnormally structured brain vessels, some patients may remain asymptomatic or have minor complaints due to the local effects of the tangle of vessels. ...
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| cerebral cortex |
The outer layer (grey matter) of the cerebral hemispheres, evolution's most recent addition to the nervous system.
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| cerebral arteriosclerosis |
arteriosclerosis of the arteries of the brain.
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| cerebral cortex |
The main portion of the brain, responsible for intelligence, memory, and the detection and interpretation of sensation.
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| cerebral infarction |
A stroke caused by interruption or blockage of blood flow to the brain; also called ischemic stroke.
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