INTRACRANIAL VASCULAR DISEASES
\ˌɪntɹəkɹˈe͡ɪnɪəl vˈaskjʊlə dɪzˈiːzɪz], \ˌɪntɹəkɹˈeɪnɪəl vˈaskjʊlə dɪzˈiːzɪz], \ˌɪ_n_t_ɹ_ə_k_ɹ_ˈeɪ_n_ɪ__ə_l v_ˈa_s_k_j_ʊ_l_ə d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z_ɪ_z]\
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A broad category of disorders characterized by impairment of blood flow in the arteries and veins which supply the brain. These include CEREBRAL INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; and VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. In common usage, the term cerebrovascular disorders is not limited to conditions that affect the cerebrum, but refers to vascular disorders of the entire brain including the DIENCEPHALON; BRAIN STEM; and CEREBELLUM.
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