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MeSH Heading: Cerebrovascular Disorders
Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.300; C14.907.253
Unique ID: D002561
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002561
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note: 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. Major categories include INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; and others.
Entry Version: CEREBROVASCULAR DIS
Entry Term(s): Brain Vascular Disorders; Cerebrovascular Diseases; Cerebrovascular Insufficiency; Cerebrovascular Occlusion; Intracranial Vascular Disorders; Vascular Diseases, Intracranial
NLM Classification #: WL 355
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

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