Mesh term Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases
Browse to parent terms:Cerebrovascular Disorders
Description
Pathological processes or diseases where cerebral MICROVESSELS show abnormalities. They are often associated with aging, hypertension and risk factors for lacunar infarcts (see LACUNAR INFARCTION); LEUKOARAIOSIS; and CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE.Browse to child terms:
CADASIL
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Familial
Fabry Disease
MELAS Syndrome
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Stroke, Lacunar
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